State Supreme Court / N.C.

Miller v. State

Decided January 30, 1953. Samuel James Ervin Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

74 S.E.2d 513 · Cited 58 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

State v. . Kirksey · 42 S.E.2d 613
Patton v. Mississippi · 332 U.S. 463
Norris v. Alabama · 294 U.S. 587
Smith v. Texas · 311 U.S. 128
Gibson v. Mississippi · 162 U.S. 565
Pierre v. Louisiana · 306 U.S. 354
Carter v. Texas · 177 U.S. 442
Martin v. Texas · 200 U.S. 316
Tarrance v. Florida · 188 U.S. 519
In Re Wood · 140 U.S. 278
Rogers v. Alabama · 192 U.S. 226
Bush v. Kentucky · 107 U.S. 110
Williams v. Mississippi · 170 U.S. 213
Franklin v. South Carolina · 218 U.S. 161
In Re Shibuya Jugiro · 140 U.S. 291
State v. . Hartsfield · 124 S.E. 629
Murray v. Louisiana · 163 U.S. 101
Brownfield v. South Carolina · 189 U.S. 426
State v. Keller · 223 N.W. 698
Ex Parte Virginia · 100 U.S. 339
Virginia v. Rives · 100 U.S. 313
Smith v. Mississippi · 162 U.S. 592
Town of Burnsville v. Boone · 58 S.E.2d 351
State v. Speller · 53 S.E.2d 294
State v. . Koritz · 43 S.E.2d 77

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