Bullock v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “In meeting this burden [proving beyond a reasonable doubt each element of the offense charged], the State must prove the corpus delicti or body of the crime by showing that the crime charged did in fact occur.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Fisher v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-10-16· cited 457×
• Edwards v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-05-22· cited 326×
• Edwards v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-03-18· cited 128×
• Griffin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-09-24· cited 122×
• Cotton v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-05-09· cited 74×
• Parks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-09-16· cited 53×
• Porter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1999-08-24· cited 45×
• Rogers v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-08-16· cited 44×
• Stephens v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-06-16· cited 43×
• Powell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-12-07· cited 26×
• Hodge v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-08-15· cited 24×
• Davis v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-07-22· cited 22×
• Stringer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-07-19· cited 21×
• James v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-12-11· cited 20×
• James v. Mabus
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-12-12· cited 18×
• Wells v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-12-02· cited 5×
• Frei v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2006-03-21· cited 5×
• Forrest v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-03-27· cited 3×
• Dambrell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2004-05-25· cited 3×
• Hasson v. Hale
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-01-10· cited 3×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Gathright v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1980-03-12· cited 199×
• Pearson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-03-09· cited 149×
• Heard v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1882-04-15· cited 50×
• Rhone v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1971-11-22· cited 49×
• Dickerson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-12-07· cited 47×
• West v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-09-28· cited 37×
• Gandy v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-09-28· cited 28×
• Gentry v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-05-26· cited 22×
• Simmons v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1950-03-13· cited 19×
• Miles v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1978-07-26· cited 7×
• In Interest of Earles
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-05-06· cited 3×