Davis v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• In prosecution for criminal abuse and homicide, “[i]ntent may be inferred from the act itself and/or the circumstances surrounding it.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Stopher v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2001-08-15· cited 169×
• Johnson v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2003-05-22· cited 157×
• Adkins v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2003-01-23· cited 146×
• Young v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2001-04-26· cited 110×
• Ratliff v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-07-28· cited 108×
• Tharp v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2000-12-21· cited 66×
• Marshall v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2001-11-21· cited 54×
• Peacher v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2013-02-21· cited 54×
• Kingrey v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2013-04-25· cited 45×
• Sand Hill Energy, Inc. v. Smith
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2004-08-26· cited 44×
• King v. Commonwealth
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2018-08-16· cited 41×
• Noakes v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2011-10-27· cited 40×
• Pollini v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2005-09-22· cited 39×
• Staples v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2014-04-17· cited 38×
• White v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-01-06· cited 36×
• Paulley v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2010-10-21· cited 35×
• Schrimsher v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-04-20· cited 33×
• Robinson v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-01-19· cited 30×
• Dant v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2008-05-22· cited 20×
• W.D.B. v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2007-11-21· cited 11×

Cites

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

• Bruton v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-17· cited 8,792×
• Donnelly v. DeChristoforo
  Supreme Court· 1974-05-13· cited 3,922×
• Commonwealth v. Benham
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1991-09-26· cited 794×
• Miller v. Pate
  Supreme Court· 1967-02-13· cited 487×
• Nelson v. O'NEIL
  Supreme Court· 1971-06-01· cited 427×
• Ice v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1984-02-16· cited 168×
• Slaughter v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1987-11-05· cited 159×
• Wells v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1978-01-10· cited 131×
• Chumbler v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1995-08-24· cited 86×
• Epperson v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1991-07-03· cited 74×
• Boulder v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1980-12-16· cited 69×
• Souder v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1986-10-16· cited 65×
• Bedell v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1994-01-31· cited 58×
• Hayes v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1981-11-24· cited 57×
• Ware v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1976-05-07· cited 53×
• Nugent v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1982-08-31· cited 50×
• United States v. Danny Wade Arthur (90-6080), and Terry Keith Arthur (90-6079)
  Sixth Circuit· 1991-11-14· cited 46×
• Jackson v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1984-02-16· cited 46×
• McGinnis v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1994-05-27· cited 44×
• Christiansen v. Commissioner
  Supreme Court· 1989-06-12· cited 43×