Mississippi Supreme Court· 10/20/1969
Dover v. State
Citations
- 227 So. 2d 296
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding inadmissible confession of forty-five year old defendant with IQ of 60
- holding inadmissible confession of forty-five year old defendant with IQ of 60
- holding inadmissible confession of forty-five year old defendant with IQ of 60
- suppressing a confession made by a defendant with an IQ of 60, and stating that “we are not prepared to state that a mentally deficient person of the caliber shown here can knowingly and effectively waive his constitutional rights”
- confession of forty-five year old defendant with IQ of 60 held inadmissible
- 45-year-old defendant with I.Q. of 60 confessed; Court held confession inadmissible
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Judges: Patterson
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38 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Neal v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-23· cited 666×
- Holland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1991-09-11· cited 388×
- Blue v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1996-02-15· cited 332×
- Jones v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1984-11-28· cited 325×
- Hill v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1983-05-04· cited 307×
- Butler v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1992-08-26· cited 253×
- Hughes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1999-03-31· cited 231×
- Gavin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1985-07-31· cited 194×
- Harveston v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1986-08-20· cited 164×
- Spann v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 2000-08-24· cited 116×
- McGowan v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1997-12-11· cited 87×
- Veal v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1991-08-07· cited 80×
- People v. TurnerIllinois Supreme Court· 1973-11-30· cited 73×
- State v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Kansas· 1976-12-11· cited 61×
- State v. AlliesMontana Supreme Court· 1979-12-31· cited 57×
- Coverson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1993-04-15· cited 51×
- Stringer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1986-07-16· cited 45×
- Taylor v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1984-04-18· cited 42×
- Hines v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1980-03-18· cited 30×
- Garrett v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama· 1979-03-09· cited 29×
Cites
6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
- Harvey v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1968-02-19· cited 64×
- Nevels v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1968-12-09· cited 22×
- Whitley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1900-10-15· cited 14×
- Perkins v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1956-11-19· cited 9×
- Thigpen v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1954-01-04· cited 4×
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