Alston v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• upholding conviction for depraved heart murder where ten men engaged in an extended gunfight “on an urban street in a residential neighborhood” and the evidence revealed that various persons “were still sitting out on the front steps of rowhouses” when the shooting started
• “the lethal conduct in this case was the shoot-out itself”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• City of Baton Rouge v. Ross
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1995-04-28· cited 46×
• Roy v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2005-04-07· cited 33×
• Alston v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-07-25· cited 23×
• Beckwitt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2022-01-28· cited 15×
• In Re Eric F.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1997-08-27· cited 7×
• Beckwitt v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2021-04-07· cited 7×
• Fleming v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2020-01-30
• State v. Young
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2020-02-05

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Evans
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1976-07-15· cited 210×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1975-11-25· cited 201×
• State v. Raines
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-05-14· cited 66×
• Robinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-11-12· cited 56×
• Glenn v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1986-07-15· cited 49×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1994-06-03· cited 49×
• DeBettencourt v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1981-04-21· cited 24×
• Simpkins v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1991-10-03· cited 18×
• Selby v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1988-10-26· cited 12×
• State v. Selby
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-04-10· cited 11×