Barber v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that the jury's consideration of felony-murder aggravating circumstance was harmless error
• evidence that victim was struck with a wrench with at least five blows to the head and defensive posturing injuries on the back of her hands supported finding of torture
• filed contemporaneously with this opinion

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Bland
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1997-12-01· cited 3,458×
• State v. Hall
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1998-09-21· cited 732×
• State v. Pike
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1998-10-05· cited 465×
• State v. Sims
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2001-04-17· cited 395×
• State v. Smith
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1994-10-03· cited 326×
• State v. Nesbit
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1998-09-28· cited 292×
• State v. Mann
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1998-02-17· cited 220×
• Sample v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2002-08-02· cited 99×
• Hartman v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1995-03-06· cited 87×
• State v. Shepherd
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1995-05-30· cited 83×
• Irick v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1998-01-14· cited 75×
• State v. Boyd
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1998-01-05· cited 37×
• Rickman v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1997-07-28· cited 36×
• Harries v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1997-07-30· cited 35×
• Strouth v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-06-28· cited 31×
• King v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-06-07· cited 13×
• Coleman v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1998-12-04· cited 7×
• King v. Bell
  M.D. Tennessee· 2005-09-27· cited 6×
• Derrick Brandon Bush v. State of Tennessee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-06-15
• State of Tennessee v. Perry A. Cribbs
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2008-03-26

Cites

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

• State v. Evans
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1992-09-14· cited 1,810×
• State v. Cazes
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1994-02-14· cited 901×
• Bottoson v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1984-10-01· cited 793×
• State v. Bigbee
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1994-10-03· cited 691×
• Stringer v. Black
  Supreme Court· 1992-03-09· cited 682×
• State v. Howell
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1993-11-10· cited 552×
• State v. Middlebrooks
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1992-09-08· cited 519×
• State v. Smith
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1993-11-18· cited 479×
• State v. Melson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1982-08-16· cited 438×
• State v. Nichols
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1994-06-20· cited 322×
• State v. Van Tran
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1993-09-27· cited 288×
• State v. Williams
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1985-05-20· cited 252×
• State v. Smith
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1993-06-28· cited 234×
• State v. Barber
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1988-03-21· cited 161×
• State v. Pritchett
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1981-08-03· cited 127×
• Teague v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1988-12-14· cited 118×
• State v. Cone
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1984-01-23· cited 109×
• State v. Workman
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1984-01-30· cited 91×
• State v. Bobo
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1987-03-09· cited 89×
• Carter v. City of Birmingham
  Supreme Court· 1984-05-21· cited 86×