Commonwealth v. Phillips

How courts have described this case

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

• “[U]pon a third conviction, the court may sentence the convict to hard labor for life. The punishment is to be awarded upon that conviction, and for the offence of which he is then and there convicted”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Apprendi v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-26· cited 28,372×
• Watson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1980-10-28· cited 153×
• Commonwealth v. Ruiz
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2018-10-11· cited 5×
• State v. Wilson
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1922-03-07· cited 4×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1985-07-23· cited 4×

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• Ladd v. Blunt
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1808-05-15· cited 40×