Cunningham v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that contentions unsupported by legal authority need not be considered on appeal
• holding that contentions unsupported by legal authority need not be considered on appeal
• acknowledging that scope and manner of voir dire falls within the district court's sound discretion and that discretion is afforded considerable latitude on review
• declining to entertain novel propositions of law unsupported by relevant authority
• declining to entertain novel propositions of law unsupported by relevant authority
• the scope of voir dire examination is within the sound discretion of the district court and the court’s determination is accorded considerable latitude on appeal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Bolden v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1981-02-25· cited 198×
• Jackson v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2001-02-16· cited 116×
• Diomampo v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2008-06-12· cited 68×
• Witter v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-07-22· cited 60×
• Steese v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1998-05-19· cited 59×
• Riggins v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1991-03-28· cited 38×
• Stephans v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2011-10-06· cited 32×
• Sengel v. IGT
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2000-06-14· cited 32×
• Haynes v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1987-06-25· cited 30×
• Schoels v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1998-10-27· cited 26×
• Jones v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1995-06-27· cited 19×
• Summers v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1986-05-01· cited 16×
• Stewart v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1978-06-28· cited 16×
• Mazzan v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1984-01-30· cited 16×
• GONZALES (MELVIN) VS. STATE
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2021-07-29· cited 16×
• Barrios-Lomeli v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1997-08-28· cited 13×
• Beals v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1990-11-28· cited 13×
• CHAPARRO (OSBALDO) VS. STATE
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2021-11-10· cited 9×
• Schwartz v. Eliades
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1997-05-22· cited 8×
• Isbell v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1981-04-15· cited 8×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Gardner v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1977-03-22· cited 1,935×
• Spillers v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1968-01-04· cited 62×
• Oliver v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1969-07-01· cited 38×
• Hankins v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1975-07-23· cited 22×
• McKinney v. Sheriff, Clark County
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1977-02-16· cited 15×
• Smith v. Warden, Nevada State Prison
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1969-02-10· cited 9×
• Williams v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1972-03-13· cited 8×