Allen v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the evidence admissible against the defendant at the penalty hearing under NRS 175.552 is not limited to evidence of the nine aggravating circumstances outlined in NRS 200.033 but includes other relevant character evidence
• holding that \jurors can either accept or reject [expert] testimony as they see fit\
• requiring that an appellant denionstrate prejudice due to an inadvertent law enforcement response to defense questioning
• observing that \[e]xpert testimony is not binding on the trier of fact\
• \Expert testimony is not binding on the trier of fact; jurors can either accept or reject the testimony as they see fit.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Petrocelli v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1985-01-04· cited 199×
• Middleton v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1998-11-25· cited 124×
• Lord v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1991-02-07· cited 109×
• United Fire Insurance v. McClelland
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1989-09-06· cited 75×
• Robins v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1990-09-19· cited 68×
• Emmons v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1991-03-06· cited 62×
• Sonner v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-12-20· cited 58×
• Rudin v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2004-04-01· cited 58×
• Canape v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1993-09-09· cited 56×
• Rogers v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1985-09-03· cited 51×
• Parker v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1993-04-02· cited 48×
• Colwell v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-06-24· cited 40×
• Geary v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-12-20· cited 35×
• Feazell v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1995-11-30· cited 30×
• Sherman v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1998-10-27· cited 30×
• Biondi v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1985-05-20· cited 30×
• Jones v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1985-10-17· cited 28×
• Crump v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1986-04-09· cited 21×
• Leslie v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1998-01-22· cited 21×
• Flanagan v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1991-04-30· cited 18×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Woodson v. North Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-02· cited 2,907×
• Whalen v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1980-04-16· cited 1,789×
• Dearman v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1977-07-01· cited 45×
• Allen v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1975-01-29· cited 28×
• Lightenburger v. Gordon
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1965-11-10· cited 23×
• Stewart v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1978-06-28· cited 16×
• Clark v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1979-01-12· cited 16×
• Ennis v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1975-08-26· cited 12×
• Provence v. Cunningham
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1979-01-11· cited 11×
• Henderson v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1979-05-09· cited 11×
• Stickney v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1977-05-23· cited 9×
• Dawson v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1968-04-08· cited 7×
• Kirkland v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1979-02-07· cited 5×
• Stickelman v. Moroni
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1981-08-31· cited 4×