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.

• affirming defendant’s second degree murder conviction under analysis similar to that employed by California courts
• defendant was liable for depraved-heart murder where he \engage[d] in urban warfare\ in a residential neighborhood, resulting in the death of bystanders

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• People v. Sanchez
  California Supreme Court· 2001-08-27· cited 490×
• People v. Ross
  California Court of Appeal· 2007-09-28· cited 158×
• Burch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-07-03· cited 112×
• People v. Russell
  New York Court of Appeals· 1998-02-11· cited 79×
• State v. Spates
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2010-03-19· cited 42×
• Alston v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2010-05-11· cited 35×
• Roy v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2005-04-07· cited 33×
• Beckwitt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2022-01-28· cited 15×
• Rivers v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1995-12-19· cited 12×
• Reyes v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-03-28· cited 10×
• In Re Eric F.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1997-08-27· cited 7×
• Harrison v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2003-06-30· cited 3×
• State Of Iowa Vs. Christopher Deangelo Spates
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2010-03-19
• Fleming v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2020-01-30
• State v. Young
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2020-02-05
• People v. Carney
  California Supreme Court· 2023-07-20

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Washington
  California Supreme Court· 1965-05-25· cited 351×
• People v. Kibbe
  New York Court of Appeals· 1974-11-27· cited 186×
• Campbell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1982-05-14· cited 80×
• Robinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-11-12· cited 56×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-12-07· cited 37×
• People v. Daniels
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1988-10-17· cited 27×
• Commonwealth v. Gaynor
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-09-29· cited 23×
• Pineta v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1993-12-30· cited 19×
• Goldring v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1995-03-03· cited 13×
• Alston v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1994-11-16· cited 11×
• March v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-09-13· cited 3×