Bell v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• gas station attendant forced into car, robbed, driven to wooden area and killed \execution style\; finding of mental torture

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Caldwell v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-11· cited 2,827×
• Neal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-23· cited 666×
• Stringer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-08-15· cited 648×
• Hansen v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-12-18· cited 521×
• Ballenger v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-11-22· cited 508×
• Billiot v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-06-06· cited 479×
• Foster v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-04-28· cited 467×
• Chase v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-02-24· cited 466×
• Williams v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-01-18· cited 461×
• Walker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-10-12· cited 460×
• Lockett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-09-30· cited 443×
• Conner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-03-17· cited 409×
• Evans v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-09-11· cited 404×
• Carr v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-02-02· cited 403×
• People v. Frierson
  California Supreme Court· 1979-08-31· cited 398×
• Davis v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-06-08· cited 393×
• MacK v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-12-21· cited 383×
• Holland v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-09-11· cited 380×
• Jones v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1980-01-30· cited 362×
• Bullock v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1980-08-06· cited 361×

Cites

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

• Gregg v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
• Woodson v. North Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-02· cited 2,907×
• Brewer v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 1977-05-16· cited 2,626×
• Jurek v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-02· cited 2,034×
• Proffitt v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 1,798×
• Coker v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-29· cited 1,233×
• Roberts v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1976-10-12· cited 802×
• State v. Richmond
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1976-12-20· cited 250×
• Jackson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1976-10-05· cited 242×
• Broncucia v. Colorado
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-27· cited 188×
• Cooper v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1976-07-08· cited 161×
• Floyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-11-26· cited 124×
• Brown v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1977-05-31· cited 120×
• Gholson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-10-20· cited 117×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-09-28· cited 116×
• Westmoreland v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1971-01-25· cited 47×
• Gilleylen v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1971-12-13· cited 32×
• Pryor v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1970-09-28· cited 30×
• Anderson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1963-05-06· cited 19×
• Nobles v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1970-12-07· cited 19×