Conley v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• commenting that the Telfaire instruction “contains comments on the evidence .... [,] a practice permitted in federal court but not in Arkansas”
• finding that such an instruction constituted an impermissible comment on the evidence
• not necessary where jury adequately charged on the State’s burden of proof
• not necessary where jury adequately charged on the State’s burden of proof
• impermissible comment on the evidence
• impermissible comment on the evidence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Brodes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2005-06-16· cited 139×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1982-02-08· cited 122×
• Beed v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1980-12-22· cited 107×
• Ferguson v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2000-12-14· cited 89×
• State v. Dyle
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1995-05-15· cited 82×
• Gunning v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-10-14· cited 76×
• Duncan v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1987-03-23· cited 74×
• Osborne v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1982-12-13· cited 63×
• Singleton v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1981-10-26· cited 53×
• Fleming v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1984-12-21· cited 51×
• Pickens v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1987-06-01· cited 47×
• Branstetter v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2001-09-20· cited 45×
• Orsini v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1984-02-13· cited 44×
• Fountain v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1981-09-14· cited 42×
• Dillon v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1994-06-20· cited 37×
• Henderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2002-07-05· cited 36×
• Mary Lee Orsini v. Virginia Wallace, Warden, Women's Unit, Arkansas Department of Correction
  Eighth Circuit· 1990-10-16· cited 34×
• Marx v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1987-03-02· cited 30×
• Sanders v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1991-03-25· cited 28×
• Evans v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1985-10-14· cited 26×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Henderson v. Kibbe
  Supreme Court· 1977-05-16· cited 1,629×
• United States v. Melvin Telfaire
  D.C. Circuit· 1972-06-19· cited 477×
• Glover v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1970-06-29· cited 25×
• Green v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1954-06-07· cited 21×
• Wallace v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1980-08-25· cited 20×
• Wharton v. Bray
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1971-03-08· cited 18×
• Arkansas State Highway Commission v. Dalrymple
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1972-06-05· cited 15×
• Irby v. United States
  District of Columbia· 1965-12-24· cited 11×