Chaney 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 because second-degree murder is a necessarily included lesser offense of first-degree murder, it is within the circuit court’s discretion to give the instruction upon request of the prosecutor even over the defendant’s objection

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Slavens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 1981-04-29· cited 8×
• Lampkin v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1980-11-17· cited 6×
• Sherron v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1985-02-18· cited 5×
• Hinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 1986-05-07· cited 2×
• Tyler Edward Tait v. State of Arkansas
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 2024-10-30· cited 1×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1966-10-31· cited 37×
• Outler v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1922-09-25· cited 28×
• Kurck v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1962-11-12· cited 21×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1953-11-16· cited 16×
• Vasser v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1905-05-13· cited 15×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1971-06-07· cited 7×
• Hart v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1924-01-14· cited 3×