Brown 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 a defendant does not have to forfeit his right to remain silent during the guilt/innocence phase in order to preserve his option to testify in the sentencing phase regarding circumstances surrounding the crime as evidence in mitigation of punishment

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Gregg v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
• Godfrey v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-19· cited 1,672×
• Turner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-12-12· cited 313×
• State v. Kleypas
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2001-12-28· cited 144×
• Bright v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-03-17· cited 143×
• Dick v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-11-05· cited 95×
• Solomon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-11-14· cited 83×
• Cobb v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-09-26· cited 68×
• Romine v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-06-30· cited 67×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-06-30· cited 58×
• Blake v. Zant
  S.D. Georgia· 1981-04-29· cited 47×
• O'KELLEY v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-11-03· cited 44×
• Blanks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-06-10· cited 41×
• Leonard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-06-27· cited 39×
• William Neal Moore v. Ralph Kemp
  Eleventh Circuit· 1987-07-27· cited 37×
• Legare v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-05-31· cited 32×
• Christopher A. Burger, Cross-Appellant v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Respondent- Cross-Appellee
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-02-05· cited 28×
• Harvey v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1992-06-11· cited 28×
• Ramsey v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-06-27· cited 20×
• Hearn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-03-16· cited 18×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• The People v. Popescue
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1931-06-18· cited 91×
• Eberheart v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-04-30· cited 89×
• Moore v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1966-01-07· cited 74×
• Gravitt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1965-04-08· cited 59×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1973-09-06· cited 52×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1968-04-09· cited 39×
• Yeomans v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-09-07· cited 38×
• Crowder v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-02-05· cited 18×
• Dudley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-01-06· cited 14×
• Prather v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1967-10-20· cited 13×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1970-02-05· cited 11×