Ellis 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 a suicide note to a husband discovered by the police who responded to a wife’s 911 emergency call did not qualify as a confidential marital communication

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1996-11-01· cited 201×
• Ex Parte Loggins
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2000-06-02· cited 142×
• Carroll v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-06-12· cited 130×
• Perkins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1999-11-19· cited 97×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2000-03-31· cited 91×
• Lewis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2003-05-30· cited 83×
• Ferguson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2000-06-30· cited 80×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1993-09-30· cited 53×
• Albarran v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2011-07-29· cited 50×
• Sneed v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2007-12-21· cited 44×
• Waldrop v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2000-12-01· cited 41×
• Pearson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-03-13· cited 40×
• Dunaway v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1998-10-23· cited 34×
• Bass v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-04-26· cited 33×
• Morris v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2010-02-05· cited 33×
• Trawick v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1995-11-09· cited 22×
• Cowan v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1990-11-16· cited 20×
• Lackey v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-11-25· cited 18×
• Ware v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-04-11· cited 17×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-03-25· cited 17×

Cites

76 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×
• United States v. Jackson
  Supreme Court· 1968-04-08· cited 1,409×
• Patton v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1930-04-14· cited 1,162×
• Singer v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1965-03-01· cited 808×
• Bankston v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1978-04-07· cited 241×
• George Lee Mims, Sr. v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1967-02-16· cited 215×
• Ex Parte Harrell
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1985-03-15· cited 190×
• Towles v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1985-10-22· cited 139×
• Nobis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1981-03-31· cited 130×
• Fuller v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1959-02-12· cited 130×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1989-12-01· cited 126×
• Gunn v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1980-05-27· cited 106×
• Bridges v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1969-08-07· cited 106×
• Ex Parte Gunn
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1980-08-29· cited 103×
• Kinder v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1986-12-09· cited 103×
• Walker v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1982-04-20· cited 97×
• Harrell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-06-12· cited 94×
• Knight v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1962-06-21· cited 88×
• Ex Parte Nobis
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1981-07-24· cited 87×
• Kelly v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1962-03-22· cited 83×