Covington v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• trial below was conducted upon a plea of not guilty accompanied by an agreed statement of facts
• “[I]t is incumbent upon a litigant to make known to the court an objection to the action of the court at the earliest practicable opportunity.”
• objection to lack of closing argument held waived
• objection to lack of closing argument held waived

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Curtis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-01-16· cited 134×
• State v. Lyles
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-11-25· cited 87×
• Perry v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-12-16· cited 60×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1983-02-07· cited 59×
• Atkinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-07-21· cited 59×
• Mason v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1987-04-02· cited 44×
• Reed v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-04-21· cited 41×
• Spence v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1983-08-10· cited 40×
• Kohr v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1978-07-14· cited 33×
• Watson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-01-07· cited 32×
• United States v. Noel Spears
  Seventh Circuit· 1982-02-23· cited 30×
• Cherry v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-03-27· cited 27×
• United States v. Blanca Estella Martinez
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-10-22· cited 24×
• Dyce v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1990-12-03· cited 20×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2005-08-10· cited 18×
• Whitney v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2004-09-09· cited 17×
• Ingersoll v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1986-01-09· cited 14×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1985-05-13· cited 13×
• Brent v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1985-05-15· cited 12×
• Bundy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1994-03-14· cited 12×

Cites

31 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Johnson v. Zerbst
  Supreme Court· 1938-05-31· cited 10,545×
• Gideon v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court· 1963-03-18· cited 8,419×
• Estelle v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-21· cited 2,305×
• Herring v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-30· cited 1,330×
• State v. Evans
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1976-07-15· cited 210×
• Yopps v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1962-03-23· cited 88×
• Squire v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1977-04-15· cited 83×
• State v. Zimmerman
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1971-02-08· cited 78×
• Louis West v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1968-09-05· cited 72×
• Barnes v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1976-03-31· cited 72×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1965-01-07· cited 69×
• Royal v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1964-11-11· cited 65×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1954-01-08· cited 46×
• Fuhrman v. Fuhrman
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1977-05-26· cited 46×
• Brady v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1960-05-19· cited 45×
• State v. Mann
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1976-07-09· cited 41×
• United States v. Felix Walls
  Sixth Circuit· 1971-06-14· cited 38×
• Walters v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1966-04-19· cited 35×
• Moore A/K/A Smith v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1969-06-27· cited 28×
• United States Ex Rel. George L. Spears H-7506 v. Robert L. Johnson, Supt. State Correctional at Graterford
  Third Circuit· 1972-06-23· cited 27×