State Supreme Court / N.Y.

State v. Shannon S.

Decided October 30, 2012. Robert Sherlock Smith wrote the opinion for the court.

20 N.Y.3d 99 · Cited 76 times

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Addington v. Texas · 441 U.S. 418
State v. Donald N. · 63 A.D.3d 1391
State v. Myron P. · 86 A.D.3d 26
Commonwealth v. Starkus · 69 Mass. App. Ct. 326

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State v. Donald DD. · 24 N.Y.3d 174
The Matter of the State of New York v. Dennis K. , The Matter of the State of New York v. Anthony N., The Matter of the State of New York v. Richard TT. · 27 N.Y.3d 718
Commonwealth v. Hollingshead · 111 A.3d 186
People v. LaBlanc · 238 Cal. App. 4th 1059
People v. Johnson · 235 Cal. App. 4th 80
Souza · 87 Mass. App. Ct. 162
State v. Donald DD. · 107 A.D.3d 1062
State v. Donald DD. · 107 A.D.3d 1062
State v. John S. · 23 N.Y.3d 326
State v. Lonard ZZ. · 100 A.D.3d 1279
Matter of John Z. · 136 A.D.3d 1208
State v. Lonard ZZ. · 100 A.D.3d 1279

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