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.

• holding that by its definition a witness' response to an officer's question cannot be spontaneous no matter how soon it is made after the event because the statement will not be a self-generated statement, but a police generated one.
• reasoning that witness's identification of individual seen running near scene shortly after murder was not admissible under present sense impression exception where identification was given in response to question from police officer
• accurately explaining the distinction between the standards of sufficiency and weight of the evidence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Bass
  Arizona Supreme Court· 2000-11-09· cited 586×
• Randall v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-09-27· cited 170×
• Dilworth v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-06-16· cited 150×
• Brengettcy v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-09-06· cited 76×
• Jordan v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-10-02· cited 58×
• Hallums v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2004-02-12· cited 23×
• Fleming v. Floyd
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-11-29· cited 15×
• James Wesley Scott v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2016-06-21· cited 15×
• Fleming v. Floyd
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2006-10-03· cited 9×
• Hawthorne v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2003-10-21· cited 3×
• McAdory v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2000-12-12· cited 2×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2007-07-24· cited 1×
• Kwame Kenyetta Brengettcy v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-08-13
• Armon Andre Randall v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-11-21
• Warren Jerome Dilworth v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-02-27
• Elizabeth M. Fleming v. Brandy M. Thomas Floyd
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-12-06
• Montrell Jordan v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-02-16

Cites

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

• Tibbs v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-07· cited 3,796×
• Groseclose v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-10-12· cited 463×
• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-09-04· cited 202×
• Pierre v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-07-29· cited 80×
• Holloman v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-05-11· cited 75×
• Baine v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-08-12· cited 71×
• Tolbert v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-12-16· cited 60×
• Clark v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-05-08· cited 59×
• Evans v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-06-28· cited 55×
• Sanders v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-09-11· cited 49×
• Vines v. Windham
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-08-31· cited 45×
• Lambert v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-04-06· cited 43×
• Davis v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-12-17· cited 43×
• Quarles v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1967-05-22· cited 32×
• Miller v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-03-17· cited 29×
• Heflin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-09-29· cited 26×
• Passons v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1960-11-21· cited 24×
• Bogard v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1970-03-02· cited 18×
• Cicely v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1872-07-01· cited 14×
• Mamon v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-12-17· cited 12×