Estes v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• statement made while the declarant lay dying of a gunshot wound shortly after the shooting

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Chisolm v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-07-27· cited 135×
• Ernst v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2005-04-21· cited 114×
• Slaven v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1997-12-18· cited 94×
• Engberg v. Meyer
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1991-10-17· cited 84×
• Cosby v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1989-09-28· cited 60×
• Dean v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1989-09-28· cited 50×
• Wager v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1988-05-19· cited 41×
• Mullins v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1997-11-20· cited 35×
• Fitch v. Burns
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1989-11-30· cited 28×
• Turner v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1999-12-16· cited 24×
• Bixler v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-08-24· cited 10×
• Dawson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1993-12-03· cited 9×
• Raiantez Shackles v. Commonwealth of Kentucky
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2025-09-18

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Ice v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1984-02-16· cited 168×
• McClellan v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1986-06-12· cited 160×
• Jett v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1969-02-07· cited 135×
• Curtis Lee Mayes, Cross-Appellee v. Dewey Sowders, Warden, Cross-Appellant
  Sixth Circuit· 1980-06-03· cited 34×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1981-07-07· cited 33×
• Commonwealth v. Sapp
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1890-10-25· cited 32×
• Richmond v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1982-08-31· cited 28×
• Lycans v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1978-01-31· cited 25×
• Wells v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1978-01-10· cited 23×
• Gill v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1964-01-24· cited 20×
• Roland v. Beckham
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1966-11-23· cited 18×
• May v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1955-12-16· cited 16×
• Maynard v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1977-11-11· cited 15×
• Delk v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1955-12-16· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Mattingly
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1986-12-18· cited 10×
• Taylor v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1957-05-17· cited 5×