Calhoun 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 trial court is not obligated to instruct a jury over and over on the same concept of law despite variations in different instructions
• holding that a trial court is not required to instruct a jury over and over on the same point of law even though some variations are used in different instructions
• holding that a trial court is not required to instruct a jury over and over on the same point of law even though some variations are used in different instructions
• reversing conviction because deceased's record of threats against defendant and third party warranted defense-of-others instruction in addition to self-defense instruction
• reversing conviction because deceased’s record of threats against defendant and third party warranted defense-of-others instruction in addition to self-defense instruction
• circuit court erred because it refused to grant instruction that self defense may be applicable to a third party.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Clemons v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-11-30· cited 235×
• Sheppard v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-11-22· cited 150×
• Maye v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-12-02· cited 28×
• McMillan v. City of Jackson
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-10-23· cited 14×
• McKnight v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1999-04-20· cited 13×
• Trigg v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2000-02-22· cited 12×
• Holmes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1999-11-16· cited 8×
• Lockridge v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2000-10-03· cited 7×
• King v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-01-23· cited 5×
• Hathorne v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-10-21· cited 4×
• Corey Lathan v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2014-10-07· cited 4×
• James v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2014-02-11· cited 2×
• Amy Renee Jones v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-04-25
• Beverly McMillan v. City of Jackson, Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-09-21
• Clarence O. Bourne v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-04-14
• Sylvester Hathorne v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-01-28
• OnealiusTerrell Sheppard v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-09-18
• Cory Jermine Maye v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-11-02

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Groseclose v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-10-12· cited 463×
• Laney v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-03-19· cited 96×
• Barr v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1978-05-31· cited 17×
• Folks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1957-02-11· cited 7×