Bennett v. Collins

How courts have described this case

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

• holding lack of factual basis for preemptory challenge renders avowed reason for challenge a pretext
• prosecution’s rationale that juror \had not given much thought to the death penalty\ treated as \ pretextual \ by federal habeas judge in ruling prosecution's exercise of peremptory challenge against African-American venirepersons unconstitutional

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ex Parte Gardner
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1998-02-04· cited 111×
• United States v. Gray
  Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces· 1999-05-28· cited 105×
• United States v. Tulloch
  Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces· 1997-09-30· cited 48×

Cites

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

• McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-14· cited 38,518×
• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine
  Supreme Court· 1981-03-04· cited 15,585×
• Kotteakos v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1946-06-10· cited 7,845×
• Brecht v. Abrahamson
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-07· cited 7,022×
• Santobello v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1971-12-20· cited 5,257×
• Hernandez v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1991-05-28· cited 4,168×
• Washington v. Davis
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-07· cited 3,450×
• Swain v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1965-03-08· cited 3,183×
• Estelle v. Smith
  Supreme Court· 1981-05-18· cited 2,053×
• Strauder v. West Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1880-03-18· cited 1,327×
• Satterwhite v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1988-05-31· cited 926×
• Dawson v. Delaware
  Supreme Court· 1992-03-09· cited 544×
• Perkins v. Court of Appeals for Third Supreme Judicial District of Texas
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-10-07· cited 217×
• William L. Wiley v. Steve W. Puckett, Superintendent, Mississippi State Penitentiary, and Mike Moore, Attorney General
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-08-05· cited 199×
• Richard James Wilkerson v. James A. Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-01-06· cited 148×
• Andrew Lee Jones v. Robert H. Butler, Sr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, Louisiana
  Fifth Circuit· 1989-02-21· cited 119×
• State Ex Rel. Bryan v. McDonald
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-12-14· cited 89×
• United States v. Edward Lee Bean
  Fifth Circuit· 1977-12-09· cited 82×
• Northwest Forest Resource Council v. Portland Audubon Society
  Supreme Court· 1989-06-26· cited 72×