Ex parte 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 Alabama's capital sentencing scheme, which utilizes a fact-finding jury, remains constitutional under Hurst
• holding that the Supreme Court of the United States's decision in Hurst did not invalidate Alabama's capital-sentencing scheme

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Rauf v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2016-08-02· cited 70×
• State v. Mason
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2016-12-27· cited 16×
• Henderson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2017-02-10· cited 10×
• United States v. Roof
  D. South Carolina· 2016-11-03· cited 2×
• Lee v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2017-02-10· cited 2×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2014-05-20· cited 2×
• Wimbley v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2016-12-16· cited 1×
• Kirksey v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2016-12-16
• Russell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2016-12-16
• Jovon Dwayne Gaston v. State of Alabama
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2025-08-22
• D.D.B. v. State of Alabama
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2026-03-27

Cites

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

• Apprendi v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-26· cited 28,372×
• Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-12· cited 24,791×
• Warth v. Seldin
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-25· cited 10,875×
• Lewis v. Casey
  Supreme Court· 1996-06-24· cited 7,493×
• City of Los Angeles v. Lyons
  Supreme Court· 1983-04-20· cited 5,797×
• Allen v. Wright
  Supreme Court· 1984-09-18· cited 4,763×
• Ring v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-24· cited 4,683×
• Sierra Club v. Morton
  Supreme Court· 1972-04-19· cited 3,248×
• Jones v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1999-03-24· cited 2,200×
• Raines v. Byrd
  Supreme Court· 1997-06-26· cited 1,682×
• Walton v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1990-08-30· cited 1,614×
• Hurst v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 2016-01-12· cited 1,067×
• Spaziano v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1984-07-02· cited 1,061×
• Tuilaepa v. California
  Supreme Court· 1994-06-30· cited 983×
• United States v. Hays
  Supreme Court· 1995-06-29· cited 870×
• Barshop v. Medina County Underground Water Conservation District
  Texas Supreme Court· 1996-08-16· cited 728×
• National Organization for Women, Inc. v. Scheidler
  Supreme Court· 1994-01-24· cited 661×
• State v. Property at 2018 Rainbow Drive
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1999-05-28· cited 275×
• Hertzberg v. Zoning Board of Adjustment
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-12-03· cited 267×
• Bottoson v. Moore
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-10-24· cited 192×