Edwards v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that a sentence may be illegal where the district court did not have jurisdiction to impose it
• recognizing that a sentence may be illegal where the district court did not have jurisdiction to impose it
• holding that \a motion to modify a sentence is limited in scope to sentences based on mistaken assumptions about a defendant's criminal record which work to the defendant's extreme detriment\
• holding that a motion to correct an illegal sentence is limited in scope to claims that challenge the facial legality of the sentence or that challenge the jurisdiction of the district court
• explaining scope of motion to correct illegal sentence
• describing scope of motion to correct illegal sentence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Fischer
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2010-12-23· cited 1,066×
• Sadoski v. Mosley
  Ninth Circuit· 2006-01-23· cited 188×
• James Tillema v. Miles Long, Warden Frankie Sue Del Papa
  Ninth Circuit· 2001-08-03· cited 126×
• State v. Harris
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2012-05-03· cited 120×
• State v. Moore
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2012-11-29· cited 70×
• Steven W. Collier v. Bob Bayer
  Ninth Circuit· 2005-06-03· cited 32×
• Hart v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2000-06-14· cited 32×
• Haney v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2008-06-12· cited 27×
• Domingues v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1998-07-31· cited 13×
• State v. Battin
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2019-06-04· cited 10×
• Pangallo v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-12-30· cited 9×
• State v. Harris
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2011-03-29· cited 7×
• State v. Hubbard
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2013-05-16· cited 6×
• State v. Hurst
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2012-12-20· cited 4×
• State v. Payne
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2020-03-17· cited 4×
• Kirkpatrick v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2006-07-20· cited 2×
• GARCIA (JONATHAN) v. STATE
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2025-04-17· cited 1×
• Sadoski v. Mosley
  Fifth Circuit· 2006-01-24
• CASSINELLI (DOMINIC) VS. STATE
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2015-08-27
• Collier v. Bayer
  Ninth Circuit· 2005-06-03

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Allen v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1985-07-19· cited 110×
• Warden, Nevada State Prison v. Peters
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1967-06-22· cited 28×
• Robinson v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1982-12-30· cited 25×
• State v. Meier
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1989-02-10· cited 23×
• Jordon v. Housewright
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1985-03-19· cited 19×
• Staley v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1990-02-22· cited 15×
• Passanisi v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1992-05-13· cited 13×
• Mazzan v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1993-11-24· cited 12×
• State v. Eighth Judicial District Court
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1984-02-06· cited 9×
• Washington v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1988-06-28· cited 7×
• Nesiba v. Taylor
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1981-08-21· cited 2×