Chatman 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 the State’s failure to file a brief does not require “automatic reversal . . . if this Court can say with confidence that the [conviction] should be affirmed”
• affirming the trial court’s judgment of conviction despite the State’s failure to timely file a brief on direct appeal
• affirming trial court’s judgment of conviction despite State’s failure to file an appellee brief altogether
• affirming trial court’s judgment of conviction despite State’s failure to file an appel-lee brief altogether

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Scott v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-06-10· cited 125×
• Jones v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-02-02· cited 98×
• Randolph v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-01-10· cited 86×
• Fulgham v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-10-28· cited 70×
• Smith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-10-03· cited 53×
• McIntosh v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-11-10· cited 32×
• Swann v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-02-07· cited 32×
• Lamarcus Jones v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2016-08-11· cited 25×
• Stephen Nolan v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2016-01-12· cited 15×
• Carlson v. City of Ridgeland
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-08-06· cited 15×
• Larry Press Wells v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2015-02-12· cited 14×
• Dubose v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-06-02· cited 11×
• White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2007-09-04· cited 11×
• Tracy Woods v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2015-09-29· cited 11×
• Drabicki v. City of Ridgeland
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-06-25· cited 11×
• Booker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2008-01-29· cited 10×
• Carl Lee Jordan v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2016-05-24· cited 10×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2008-05-20· cited 10×
• Lobo v. City of Ridgeland
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-05-28· cited 9×
• Clack v. City of Ridgeland
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2014-06-03· cited 9×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Underwood v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-02-12· cited 282×
• Higgins v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-12-17· cited 90×
• Collins v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-02-05· cited 81×
• Walters v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-08-20· cited 71×
• Morgan v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-08-19· cited 69×
• Medicare & Medicaid Guide P 45,987 United States of America v. Howard Davis
  Fifth Circuit· 1998-01-13· cited 48×
• Muhammad v. Muhammad
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-08-05· cited 37×
• Wilson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1980-12-03· cited 30×
• Cohen v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-12-31· cited 28×
• Knight v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1999-08-03· cited 9×
• McRoy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1999-02-23· cited 2×