Defries v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• using the eggshell-skull metaphor while holding that the aggravated-assault statute did not require specific intent to cause great bodily harm

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Elmer J. Bailey v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2012-11-05· cited 234×
• Transcraft, Inc. v. Galvin, Stalmack, Kirschner & Clark
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-11-14· cited 31×
• State v. King
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1987-01-29· cited 21×
• Carty v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1981-06-23· cited 21×
• Fox v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1980-01-31· cited 16×
• Rakiea McCaskill v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2014-02-17· cited 15×
• Wise v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1980-03-04· cited 14×
• Gabriel A. Merriweather v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2019-06-28· cited 6×
• Washington v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1978-09-07· cited 5×
• Transcraft, Incorporated v. Galvin
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-12-28
• Sydney Renner v. Trevor J. Shepard-Bazant
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2020-10-16
• McCaskill v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2014-02-17
• Zachariah David Konkle v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2024-01-24
• Zachariah David Konkle v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2025-03-12

Cites

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

• White v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1971-08-25· cited 253×
• Blackburn v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1973-01-24· cited 243×
• McAfee v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1973-01-19· cited 99×
• Gregory v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1972-09-07· cited 67×
• Mitchell v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1972-10-19· cited 57×
• Guyton v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1973-07-19· cited 37×
• Farno v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1974-03-28· cited 34×
• Martin v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1973-06-05· cited 31×
• Thomas v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1968-06-25· cited 30×
• Noel v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1966-04-14· cited 25×
• Brimhall v. State
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1927-04-11· cited 19×
• Priola v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1973-02-26· cited 18×
• State v. Balderrama
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1964-12-23· cited 16×
• State v. Schutte
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1916-01-28· cited 16×
• Hammond v. Pennsylvania Railroad
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1959-12-21· cited 14×
• Watt v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1968-03-05· cited 13×
• State v. Richardson
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1917-04-03· cited 12×
• State v. Schell
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1967-03-10· cited 9×
• Prather v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1973-10-04· cited 9×
• Defries v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1974-12-19· cited 5×