Ashley v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• reaching a similar result for a defendant who burgled a home to get $4 to pay a grocer for food eaten in the store
• reaching a similar result for a defendant who burgled a home to get $4 to pay a grocer for food eaten in the store
• stating that Ashley did not have permission from the owner to enter the home
• Conviction of defendant who had stolen two cans of sardines affirmed, but sentence as a habitual offender remanded for resentencing
• \the word `crime' in our burglary statutes includes misdemeanors as well as felonies\
• trial court must perform proportionality analysis when imposing life without parole for third strike attempted robbery conviction; life without parole is unconstitutional as applied to defendant who stole three or four cans of sardines

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Harmelin v. Michigan
  Supreme Court· 1991-06-27· cited 4,521×
• Conner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-03-17· cited 409×
• Fleming v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-06-17· cited 292×
• Randall v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-09-27· cited 170×
• State v. Witherspoon
  Washington Supreme Court· 2014-07-17· cited 167×
• People v. Martinez
  California Court of Appeal· 1999-05-12· cited 125×
• Wall v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-08-06· cited 107×
• Chase v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-05-20· cited 107×
• Murphy v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-08-01· cited 103×
• Magee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-03-22· cited 91×
• Ross v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-06-17· cited 79×
• Hopson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-09-23· cited 77×
• Barnwell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-08-22· cited 63×
• Hicks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-05-22· cited 45×
• Archie Quinn v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2016-05-19· cited 34×
• Booker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-04-16· cited 29×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2000-11-21· cited 24×
• Anthony Windless v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2015-10-01· cited 22×
• Brown v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-12-13· cited 20×
• Long v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-05-06· cited 12×

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Solem v. Helm
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-28· cited 4,242×
• Lee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-05-29· cited 146×
• MacK v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-12-04· cited 92×
• Newburn v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1967-12-11· cited 74×
• Clowers v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-04-06· cited 64×
• Presley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-08-07· cited 56×
• King v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-05-11· cited 42×
• Phillips v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-08-13· cited 42×
• Moore v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1977-03-23· cited 36×
• Bolton v. City of Greenville
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1965-10-04· cited 32×
• Winston v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-10-30· cited 29×
• Jenkins v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-02-12· cited 23×
• McQueen v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-08-07· cited 15×
• Faust v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1954-10-04· cited 5×
• Phillips v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-01-18· cited 1×