Evans v. Thigpen

How courts have described this case

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

• photograph of robbery victims covered in blood, semi-conscious, with clothes shredded by assault
• biblical evidence irrelevant at sentencing phase

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Pinkney v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-12-14· cited 316×
• Woodward v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-10-05· cited 280×
• Clemons v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-11-30· cited 235×
• People v. Davis
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1990-07-09· cited 154×
• Willie Albert Smith v. Lee Roy Black, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 1990-08-24· cited 134×
• Woods v. Johnson
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-02-08· cited 117×
• State v. Stanley
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1991-02-07· cited 96×
• Sonia Jacobs A/K/A Sonia Linder v. Harry K. Singletary, Marta Villacorta and Jim Smith
  Eleventh Circuit· 1992-02-06· cited 92×
• Greene v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-03-15· cited 68×
• Johnny Lee Futch v. Richard L. Dugger
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-06-08· cited 67×
• Jones v. Kemp
  N.D. Georgia· 1989-02-16· cited 58×
• Leo E. Edwards, Jr. v. Gene A. Scroggy, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 1988-08-17· cited 48×
• Griffin v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1988-01-21· cited 45×
• James Terrell Smith v. James A. Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-06-30· cited 38×
• Connie Ray Evans v. Donald A. Cabana, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 1987-07-06· cited 12×
• Bakken v. City of Council Bluffs
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1991-05-15· cited 12×
• Hill v. Thigpen
  N.D. Mississippi· 1987-07-02· cited 6×
• Garcia v. Director, TDCJ-CID
  E.D. Texas· 2014-11-10· cited 2×
• Evans v. Thigpen
  S.D. Mississippi· 1987-06-26· cited 2×
• Smith v. Collins
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-06-26

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• Gregg v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×