Brooks v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• reaffirming the tenets of Rule 404(b) and stating that in statutory rape cases evidence of prior sexual acts between the accused and the victim is admissible
• “It is immaterial whether the rape was accomplished by force or violence or against the will of the child, because she was under the age of consent.” (emphasis added)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Stringer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-09-03· cited 351×
• Turner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-12-12· cited 313×
• Caldwell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-11-16· cited 277×
• Gray v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1979-09-26· cited 269×
• Houston v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-09-07· cited 262×
• Crawford v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-01-20· cited 123×
• Mitchell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-02-27· cited 86×
• McQueen v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-09-22· cited 74×
• Cotton v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-05-09· cited 74×
• Mason v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-03-30· cited 59×
• Christian v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-08-29· cited 58×
• Williams v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-02-09· cited 52×
• Speagle v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1980-11-26· cited 44×
• Coates v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-09-24· cited 38×
• Boone v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-03-04· cited 34×
• Hicks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-12-14· cited 29×
• Thomas v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1976-11-02· cited 28×
• Aldridge v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-05-27· cited 26×
• Miley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-08-10· cited 21×
• Woodruff v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-01-13· cited 19×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Lee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1962-11-19· cited 38×
• Marr v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1963-12-16· cited 38×
• Collier v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1913-10-15· cited 35×
• Jaquith v. Beckwith
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1963-11-12· cited 24×
• Simmons v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1913-03-15· cited 17×
• State v. Schut
  Washington Supreme Court· 1967-06-08· cited 13×
• Eslick v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1960-04-04· cited 12×
• Lauderdale v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1956-03-05· cited 10×
• Kolb v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1922-10-15· cited 10×
• Tarrants v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1970-06-01· cited 9×
• Wilson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1962-03-26· cited 9×
• Winston County Community Hospital v. Hathorn
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1970-12-21· cited 4×