Chambers v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• \willful abuse\ and \torture\ are not so vague as to render criminal statute void for vagueness

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Keser v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1985-09-13· cited 56×
• Minor v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1999-10-29· cited 54×
• State v. Brenner
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1986-03-31· cited 51×
• Wilder v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1981-03-31· cited 28×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-04-26· cited 20×
• Harrison v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1980-05-27· cited 20×
• Nance v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1982-10-12· cited 19×
• Copeland v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-08-14· cited 18×
• Morton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-04-11· cited 14×
• Jordan v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1981-11-24· cited 13×
• Henderson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1993-03-26· cited 11×
• Finney v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2002-10-25· cited 10×
• Sanders v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1993-05-07· cited 9×
• Ex Parte Moore
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1978-12-01· cited 8×
• Washington v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2000-09-29· cited 8×
• Graham v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2016-02-12· cited 5×
• Waldon v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1981-02-03· cited 5×
• Poe v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1980-07-29· cited 3×
• Washington v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1998-08-14· cited 1×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2018-09-07

Cites

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

• Grayned v. City of Rockford
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-26· cited 4,166×
• Connally v. General Construction Co.
  Supreme Court· 1926-01-04· cited 3,272×
• Screws v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1945-05-07· cited 2,023×
• Russell v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1962-05-21· cited 1,715×
• Lanzetta v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 1939-03-27· cited 1,416×
• Colten v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-12· cited 1,156×
• United States v. Mazurie
  Supreme Court· 1975-01-21· cited 1,043×
• Jordan v. De George
  Supreme Court· 1951-06-04· cited 938×
• United States v. Petrillo
  Supreme Court· 1947-06-23· cited 896×
• United States v. Powell
  Supreme Court· 1975-12-09· cited 550×
• Williams v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1951-04-23· cited 318×
• United States v. Wurzbach
  Supreme Court· 1930-02-24· cited 258×
• Summers v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1977-05-24· cited 67×
• State v. Killory
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1976-06-30· cited 61×
• Hunter v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1977-03-03· cited 54×
• State v. Samter
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1971-01-07· cited 37×
• Andrews v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1977-01-04· cited 36×
• Bolin v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1957-06-20· cited 36×
• Andrews v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1977-04-08· cited 34×
• Tyus v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1977-04-19· cited 32×