Ex Parte Thomas

How courts have described this case

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

• cocaine discovered in defendant's pockets after an arrest for disorderly conduct was admissible at trial where defendant was charged with disorderly conduct and possession of cocaine.
• cocaine discovered in defendant's pockets after an arrest for disorderly conduct was admissible at trial where defendant was charged with disorderly conduct and possession of cocaine
• prejudice found as a matter of law where juror brought definitions into the jury room during deliberations and copied them onto a chalkboard
• juror conducted experiment using handcuffs to verify the validity of the statements of the defendant resulted in prejudice as matter of law
• juror's affidavit stated that she had based her decision in part on the experiment

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Ex Parte Apicella
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2001-03-30· cited 73×
• Washington v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2005-02-25· cited 64×
• Dawson v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1997-08-01· cited 52×
• Powell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1999-10-29· cited 49×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2012-02-17· cited 43×
• Samuel Fields v. Scott Jordan
  Sixth Circuit· 2023-11-03· cited 34×
• Knight v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1997-09-05· cited 33×
• Shonelle Andre Jackson v. State of Alabama.
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2009-11-13· cited 22×
• Marshall v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2014-05-02· cited 19×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1999-10-01· cited 15×
• Ex Parte Arthur
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2002-04-19· cited 14×
• Carroll v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1996-09-27· cited 11×
• Perkins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2012-11-02· cited 9×
• McCart v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2000-02-04· cited 8×
• Taite v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2009-11-13· cited 7×
• Ross v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2009-12-18· cited 3×
• Ankor Energy, LLC v. Kelly
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2018-08-24· cited 2×
• Magee v. Williams
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2009-02-27
• Little v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-02-25
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1995-06-16

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Whitten v. Allstate Ins. Co.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1984-02-10· cited 60×
• Hallmark v. Allison
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1984-05-18· cited 28×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1985-07-02· cited 24×
• Stokes v. Long-Lewis Ford, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1989-07-14· cited 20×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-08-14· cited 17×
• Walker v. City of Mobile
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1987-02-10· cited 15×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1993-08-13· cited 10×
• Nowogorski v. FORD MOTOR CO., INC.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1990-09-07· cited 10×
• Bolt v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1982-11-02· cited 9×
• Gilland v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-09-20· cited 5×