Dabney v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “[T]he question of whether the accused has acted in the heat of passion is to be resolved by utilization of an objective standard. . . . . The standard presupposes an individual without serious mental and emotional defects.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Nolan v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2011-05-12· cited 27×
• Marc Lewis v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2015-07-28· cited 3×
• Clinton Wyatt Nolan v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-03-05
• Leonard Stevenson a/k/a Leonard Stevenson, Jr. v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2023-05-16

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Neal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-23· cited 666×
• West v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-10-04· cited 295×
• Brewer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-07-23· cited 180×
• McGowan v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-12-11· cited 87×
• Thomas v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-03-04· cited 55×
• Taylor v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-04-18· cited 42×
• Barnett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-06-13· cited 27×
• Richardson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-09-24· cited 26×
• Hines v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1999-08-17· cited 4×
• Dabney v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-07-23· cited 1×