THOMAS

v.

CALIFORNIA

Citator

Cited By (25 total)

• Swartz v. State, 316 So. 2d 618 (Fla. 1st DCA 1975)
  …Cases from other jurisdictions construing the phrases “supported by affidavit” and “supported by oath or affirmation” are not, helpful. (See Sparks v. U. S., 90 F. 2d 61 (6th Cir. 1937); Sherrick v. Eyman, 389 F. 2d 648 (9th Cir. 1968), cert. den., 393 U.S. 874, 89 S.Ct. 167, 21 L.Ed.2d 144; People v. Prall, 314 Ill. 518, 145 N.E. 610 (1924); People v. Two Roulette Wheels and Tables, 326 Ill.App. 143, 61 N.E. 2d 277 [*622] (1945); State v. Titus, 212 A. 2d 458, 106 N.H. 219 (1965), cert. den., 385 U.S. 941…
• Brooks v. Kemp, 762 F.2d 1383 (11th Cir. 1985)
  …e.” Tenorio v. United States, 390 F. 2d 96, 99 (9th Cir.) (prosecutorial reference, in prosecution for importation of heroin, to “the destruction and the human waste which arises from the use of heroin” acceptable as common knowledge), cert. denied, 393 U.S. 874, 89 S.Ct. 169, 21 L.Ed.2d 145 (1968); see Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153, 187 n. 34, 96 S.Ct. 2909, 2931 n. 34, 49 L.Ed.2d 859 (1976) (noting 123% increase in murders from 1964 to 1974). Thus, the mere reference to an increasing crime rate was not…

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• United States v. Flannery, 451 F.2d 880 (1st Cir. 1971)
  …sirable to have the case decided, and that there is no reason to suppose that some other jury will be in a better position to do so, but we do not approve of saying more. See United States v. Harris, 6 Cir., 1968, 391 F. 2d 348, 354-56, cert. denied 393 U.S. 874, 89 S.Ct. 169, 21 L.Ed.2d 145; cf. Jenkins v. United States, 1965, 380 U.S. 445, 85 S.Ct. 1059, 13 L. Ed.2d 957. [*884] The Allen charge has recently come under heavy criticism, and a number of circuits have abandoned it in favor of the more neutral…