Childs v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• discussing alleged error on direct appeal where procedural default was not an issue
• “Deliberate design, as a matter of law, may be inferred through the intentional use of any instrument which based on its manner of use, is calculated to produce death or serious bodily injury.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Birkhead v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2017-02-22· cited 1×
• Pryor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2018-08-28
• Oren Joseph Lewis v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2019-10-29
• Joshua Day a/k/a Joshua Heath Day a/k/a Joshua H. Day v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2019-11-14
• Justyn Matthew Schlegel a/k/a Justyn Schlegel v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2020-03-10
• State of Mississippi v. Verina Childs a/k/a Verina M. Childs a/k/a Verina Marie Childs
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2020-05-12
• Terrance Watts v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2025-02-20
• Verina Marie Childs a/k/a Verina Childs v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2025-01-28
• Sarrah Brown v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2023-11-14
• Miles Cunningham v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2025-09-16
• Edwin Terrell Brown a/k/a Edwin Brown a/k/a Edwin Terrel Brown v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2026-03-10
• Derrion Eloby a/k/a Derrion Xavier Eloby v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2026-03-10
• Carlos M. Jones a/k/a Carlos Jones v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2026-03-10

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• California v. Trombetta
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-11· cited 3,405×
• Arizona v. Youngblood
  Supreme Court· 1989-01-23· cited 3,366×
• Wilson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-08-17· cited 117×
• Tolbert v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-08-12· cited 116×
• Montana v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-07-25· cited 115×
• Parker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-03-25· cited 93×
• Jones v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-04-16· cited 80×
• United States v. Manuel Binker, A/K/A Manolo
  Fifth Circuit· 1986-08-05· cited 61×
• Murray v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-07-24· cited 37×
• State v. McGrone
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-10-11· cited 33×
• Flowers v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-11-10· cited 32×
• Clayton v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-12-18· cited 16×
• Thomas v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-08-26· cited 13×