Alford v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• reversing charge of burglary, but affirming on the lesser included offense of trespass
• burglary conviction reversed because absence of proof of intent to commit crime at time of entry
• burglary conviction reversed because absence of proof of intent to commit crime at time of entry

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

44 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Brown v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-01-14· cited 589×
• Sheffield v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-11-24· cited 186×
• Tait v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-02-22· cited 81×
• Shields v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-10-15· cited 68×
• Wade v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-10-21· cited 67×
• Templeton v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-04-30· cited 60×
• Yates v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-12-12· cited 59×
• Henley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-12-10· cited 55×
• Harrison v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-11-12· cited 46×
• Richmond v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-12-16· cited 43×
• Jackson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-06-21· cited 25×
• Haynes v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-06-17· cited 16×
• Gray v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2006-04-25· cited 15×
• Washington v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1999-11-16· cited 14×
• Goldman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1999-06-22· cited 13×
• McCoy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-12-04· cited 10×
• Chaney v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-12-18· cited 5×
• Moton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2009-01-20· cited 4×
• Sandefer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2007-02-27· cited 4×
• Clark v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2006-02-21· cited 3×

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Smith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-11-26· cited 244×
• Harper v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-10-16· cited 182×
• Munford, Inc. v. Fleming
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-04-22· cited 149×
• Sperry-New Holland v. Prestage
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-03-25· cited 136×
• Ross v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-06-17· cited 79×
• Newburn v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1967-12-11· cited 74×
• Smith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-12-01· cited 73×
• Ruffin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-01-25· cited 70×
• Gillum v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-04-24· cited 54×
• Fondren, Alias Taylor v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1965-05-31· cited 43×
• Davis v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-12-17· cited 43×
• Dedeaux v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-11-24· cited 42×
• Wells v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-12-23· cited 39×
• Moore v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1977-03-23· cited 36×
• Jowers v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-01-29· cited 32×
• Winston v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-10-30· cited 29×
• Clemons v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-07-31· cited 27×
• Parker v. Thornton
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-03-11· cited 23×
• Anderson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-02-18· cited 19×
• Samuels v. Mladineo
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-07-29· cited 18×