Clark v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that it was improper for a prosecutor in a murder case to argue, “If you notice, I’m here by myself, and this vacant chair. He might be here to tell his side[,] but he’s not here. The story then that you will have about what happened out there will come from [the defendant].... ”
• prosecutor's opening statement comment that the story about what happened will come from the defendant results in \pre-evidentiary coercion which is just as forbidden as post evidentiary comment\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Barnes v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2001-09-27· cited 71×
• Green v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2013-12-05· cited 47×
• Osburn v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2009-06-25· cited 32×
• Meadows v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1987-01-26· cited 25×
• Elser v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2003-05-08· cited 17×
• Holden v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1986-12-15· cited 15×
• McCoy v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2010-10-07· cited 15×
• State v. Turner
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1981-08-10· cited 10×
• Allen v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1988-06-13· cited 10×
• Waldrop v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-12-17· cited 9×
• Efurd v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1998-10-29· cited 9×
• Simpson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2015-04-07· cited 9×
• Jarreau v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1987-01-20· cited 9×
• Peters v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2004-05-06· cited 7×
• Hazel v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-02-01· cited 6×
• Poff v. Elkins
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 2014-11-19· cited 6×
• Meyers v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1981-02-09· cited 5×
• Donovan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 1989-01-11· cited 4×
• Olive v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2000-02-10· cited 3×
• Roberts v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-12-13· cited 2×

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Chapman v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
• Griffin v. California
  Supreme Court· 1965-04-28· cited 4,680×
• Hoffman v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1951-05-28· cited 1,874×
• Counselman v. Hitchcock
  Supreme Court· 1892-01-11· cited 1,118×
• Quinn v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1955-05-23· cited 357×
• Russell v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1966-01-24· cited 42×
• Mosby v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1969-05-12· cited 27×
• Mosby v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1970-09-21· cited 16×
• Bridgman v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1926-03-15· cited 10×
• Karr v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1957-04-29· cited 6×
• Powell v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1971-09-27· cited 4×
• Stout v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1969-04-01· cited 3×