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.

• the especially heinous, atrocious, or cruel aggravating circumstance was supported by the medical examiner's testimony that \although the victim was unconscious he still would have been able to feel pain\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Minor v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2004-08-27· cited 68×
• Ward v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2000-02-04· cited 54×
• Blackmon v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2006-08-25· cited 48×
• Norris v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1999-03-26· cited 47×
• Ex Parte State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2000-10-06· cited 25×
• Carruth v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2014-03-14· cited 12×
• McNish v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2000-02-04· cited 6×
• Spencer v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2015-02-06· cited 4×
• Kennedy v. Hopper
  Eleventh Circuit· 1998-10-01· cited 2×
• Hayes v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1996-06-21· cited 1×
• Gary Leon Brown v. Charlie Jones
  Eleventh Circuit· 2001-06-29
• Abercrombie v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2014-06-13

Cites

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

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Smith v. Murray
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-26· cited 1,683×
• Mann v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1994-05-16· cited 371×
• Robert Alton Harris v. R. Pulley, Warden of the California State Prison at San Quentin, California
  Ninth Circuit· 1989-09-28· cited 159×
• Ex Parte Rutledge
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1988-02-19· cited 149×
• Henderson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1990-11-16· cited 148×
• Ex Parte Baldwin
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1984-07-13· cited 148×
• Ex Parte Henderson
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1991-04-11· cited 143×
• Ex Parte Lawley
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1987-08-07· cited 136×
• Hallford v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1993-12-10· cited 136×
• Johnny Lee Gates v. Walter Zant, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Respondent
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-01-06· cited 123×
• Rutledge v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1987-04-28· cited 105×
• King v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1989-10-10· cited 96×
• Ross v. Luton
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1984-07-20· cited 93×
• Luke v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1985-11-12· cited 83×
• Morgan County Commission v. Powell
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1974-04-04· cited 77×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-11-13· cited 71×
• Slinker v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1977-04-19· cited 66×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-11-13· cited 63×
• McMurphy v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-09-21· cited 60×