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.

• relying on Clark & Marshall, A Treatise on the Law of Crimes, §§ 13.09-13.13 (7 th ed.1967)
• Arson was a crime against the habitation of individuals, rather than an offense against property, and was considered a grave offense demonstrating a reckless disregard for human life
• not much in the way of evidence corroborative of accomplice testimony is required and it will suffice if the evidence tends to establish certain matters with a satisfactory degree of cogen cy

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Tucker v. Fireman's Fund Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-11-24· cited 254×
• Hillard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-10-05· cited 136×
• Shell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-07-24· cited 125×
• Hook v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1989-02-13· cited 124×
• Fisher and Utley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-12-17· cited 83×
• Hoey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-02-05· cited 83×
• State Department of Assessments & Taxation v. the Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-11-14· cited 71×
• Richmond v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-04-26· cited 63×
• DeJarnette v. Federal Kemper Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1984-06-01· cited 53×
• Holbrook v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-06-05· cited 53×
• Dean v. Pinder
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-03-29· cited 47×
• Briggs v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-11-10· cited 34×
• Deibler v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-07-17· cited 31×
• DeBettencourt v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1981-04-21· cited 24×
• Cure v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2011-08-16· cited 23×
• Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission v. State Department of Assessments & Taxation
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1996-07-01· cited 19×
• University System v. Baltimore Sun Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-04-15· cited 18×
• 100 Harborview Drive Condominium Council of Unit Owners v. Clark
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2015-07-30· cited 15×
• State v. Durant
  Utah Supreme Court· 1983-11-15· cited 11×
• In Re Taka C.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-06-24· cited 11×

Cites

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

• Mazor v. State, Dep't of Correction
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1977-02-08· cited 106×
• State v. Spino
  Washington Supreme Court· 1963-01-17· cited 65×
• Schweitzer v. Brewer
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1977-06-07· cited 59×
• Sherman v. Suburban Trust Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-04-03· cited 57×
• McDowell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1963-04-02· cited 53×
• Howell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1976-10-19· cited 40×
• Bollinger v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-10-24· cited 32×
• People v. McCree
  California Court of Appeal· 1954-10-19· cited 24×
• Commonwealth v. Lamothe
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1961-12-29· cited 24×
• Franczkowski v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1955-11-14· cited 21×
• State v. Scott
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1978-02-07· cited 20×
• Jillson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1970-06-19· cited 18×
• State v. Dunn
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1972-06-29· cited 17×
• Gietka v. County Executive
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-06-20· cited 15×
• People v. George
  California Court of Appeal· 1941-01-22· cited 14×
• Allen v. Mutual Fire Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1852-06-15· cited 14×
• In Re the Appeal in Pima County Juvenile Action No. J-37390-1
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1977-08-25· cited 11×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1978-06-08· cited 11×
• State v. Lockwood
  New York Court of General Session of the Peace· 1909-09-30· cited 10×
• Booth v. Campbell
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1873-02-21· cited 10×