Branch v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that judgments of the lower court come to this Court clothed with a presumption of correctness, and it is the burden of the appellant to overcome that presumption
• holding that judgments of the lower court come to this Court clothed with a presumption of correctness, and it is the burden of the appellant to overcome that presumption
• appellant's duty to ensure inclusion of exhibits and Court \may only act on the record presented to it\
• “There is a presumption that the judgment of the trial court is correct, and the burden is on the appellant to demonstrate some reversible error to this Court.”
• objection effective to the extent of the grounds specified, and no further
• “It is the appellant’s duty to see that all matters necessary to his appeal, such as exhibits, witnesses’ testimony, and so forth, are included in the record, and he may not complain of his own failure in that regard.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Davis v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-06-08· cited 393×
• Booker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-03-21· cited 264×
• Burns v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-11-19· cited 209×
• Turner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-02-04· cited 202×
• Kolberg v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-12-08· cited 199×
• Mason v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-11-09· cited 108×
• Payton v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-11-06· cited 106×
• Bennett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-05-11· cited 99×
• King v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-09-18· cited 95×
• Randolph v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-01-10· cited 86×
• Ross v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-06-17· cited 79×
• Hubbard v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-09-14· cited 75×
• Clark v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-02-25· cited 74×
• Davis v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-10-03· cited 73×
• Means v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-08-26· cited 72×
• Barrett v. Miller
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-04-22· cited 59×
• Meena v. Wilburn
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-06-17· cited 55×
• Baine v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-06-10· cited 52×
• Petti v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-11-30· cited 49×
• Latiker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-10-27· cited 45×

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Aguilar v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 7,289×
• Shelton v. Kindred
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1973-06-25· cited 119×
• Tudor v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-09-03· cited 28×