Delk v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• observing that “[i]n most severance cases, ‘the line between harmless and prejudicial error is in direct proportion to the degree ... by which proof exceeds the standard required to convict . . .’”
• “We do not agree that the Tennessee prohibition against self-incrimination is broader or different in any application thereof because of the use of the word ‘evidence’ instead of the word ‘witness.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Harris
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1992-05-11· cited 1,328×
• State v. Bigbee
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1994-10-03· cited 691×
• State v. Shirley
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-11-01· cited 688×
• State v. Walton
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2001-03-15· cited 686×
• State v. Moore
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-11-01· cited 525×
• State v. Middlebrooks
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1992-09-08· cited 519×
• State v. Smith
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1993-11-18· cited 479×
• State v. Black
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1991-08-05· cited 445×
• State v. Asherman
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-07-17· cited 255×
• State v. Powers
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2003-01-06· cited 196×
• Spicer v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-02-07· cited 177×
• State v. Hallock
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1993-10-07· cited 153×
• State v. Carter
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1986-06-09· cited 148×
• State v. Mallard
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2001-03-22· cited 140×
• State v. Copeland
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2007-05-23· cited 139×
• State v. Bough
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2004-11-01· cited 138×
• State v. Philpott
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1994-03-23· cited 130×
• State v. James
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1984-12-27· cited 116×
• Samuel Delk v. Frank D. Atkinson
  Sixth Circuit· 1981-11-25· cited 113×
• State v. Toliver
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2003-10-02· cited 98×

Cites

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

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• In Re WINSHIP
  Supreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 11,712×
• Burks v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-14· cited 4,912×
• Greene v. Massey
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-14· cited 1,268×
• State v. Crawford
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1971-09-07· cited 396×
• Pruitt v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1970-07-27· cited 167×
• John L. Bailey v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1969-03-07· cited 136×
• United States v. Lamont S. Carter, United States of America v. Jerome R. Patterson, United States of America v. Jerome R. Patterson
  D.C. Circuit· 1975-07-18· cited 77×
• Overturf v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1978-10-10· cited 62×
• State v. Townsend
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1975-06-23· cited 55×
• McCracken v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1972-09-07· cited 52×
• Wooten v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1958-05-02· cited 43×
• George L. Glenn v. United States
  Sixth Circuit· 1959-11-25· cited 35×
• National Life & Accident Ins. v. Eddings
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1949-06-10· cited 35×
• Lavonne Newsom v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1964-08-10· cited 25×
• City of Lawrenceburg v. Maryland Casualty Co.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1933-01-30· cited 21×
• Stuart v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1873-12-15· cited 13×
• Martin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1976-08-20· cited 12×
• Hughes v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1970-06-22· cited 11×
• Hays v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1929-07-19· cited 11×