Fisher 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 the circumstantial evidence permitted a reasonable juror to find beyond a reasonable doubt and to the exclusion of every reasonable hypothesis that defendant was guilty of rape and robbery
• referring to Rule 404(a)(2), of Miss. R. Evid. as codification of this common law rule
• referring to Rule 404(a)(2), of Miss. R. Evid. as codification of this common law rule
• murder case holding that \matters regarding the weight and credibility to be accorded evidence are to be resolved by the jury\
• guilty verdict and death sentence in media saturated Lauderdale County; acquittal after change of venue and new trial in Rankin County

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Jenks
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1991-07-31· cited 11,342×
• McClain v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-10-07· cited 941×
• Wetz v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-02-25· cited 619×
• Ballenger v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-11-22· cited 508×
• Foster v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-04-28· cited 467×
• Chase v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-02-24· cited 466×
• Walker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-10-12· cited 460×
• McFee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-07-22· cited 451×
• Lockett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-09-30· cited 443×
• Conner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-03-17· cited 409×
• Evans v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-09-11· cited 404×
• Carr v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-02-02· cited 403×
• MacK v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-12-21· cited 383×
• Holland v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-09-11· cited 380×
• State v. Koedatich
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1988-08-03· cited 379×
• Cole v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-07-29· cited 352×
• Balfour v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-03-25· cited 344×
• MacKbee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-12-27· cited 336×
• Foster v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-05-27· cited 334×
• Blue v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-02-15· cited 332×

Cites

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

• Irvin v. Dowd
  Supreme Court· 1961-06-05· cited 3,697×
• Sheppard v. Maxwell
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-06· cited 2,653×
• Rideau v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1963-06-03· cited 1,211×
• Neal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-23· cited 666×
• Billiot v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-06-06· cited 479×
• May v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-11-07· cited 475×
• Williams v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-01-18· cited 461×
• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-09-25· cited 401×
• Read v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-03-23· cited 371×
• Cabello v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-05-01· cited 348×
• Irving v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1978-08-02· cited 331×
• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-05-05· cited 327×
• Edwards v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-05-22· cited 326×
• Jones v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-11-28· cited 325×
• Mhoon v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-02-13· cited 301×
• Edwards v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-03-16· cited 296×
• West v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-01-23· cited 283×
• Voyles v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1978-09-20· cited 283×
• Gilliard v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-02-16· cited 276×
• Wheat v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-10-06· cited 260×

Other cases named Fisher v. State

264 other CourtListener records share this case name; the 50 most cited are listed.

• Fisher v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2004-06-17· cited 377×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-03-31· cited 183×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1994-10-19· cited 182×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1987-06-08· cited 124×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1964-05-13· cited 92×
• Fisher v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-09-05· cited 89×
• Fisher v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-09-14· cited 61×
• Fisher v. State
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1951-04-12· cited 61×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1992-12-22· cited 58×
• Fisher v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1971-05-12· cited 57×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-03-01· cited 53×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1979-09-04· cited 48×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 1982-12-08· cited 45×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1999-09-08· cited 40×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1967-07-21· cited 36×
• Fisher v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2003-08-27· cited 36×
• Fisher v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2007-12-28· cited 35×
• Fisher v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1973-01-08· cited 35×
• Fisher v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1984-10-10· cited 35×
• Fisher v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1966-09-22· cited 33×
• Fisher v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1994-10-20· cited 31×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-07-17· cited 30×
• Fisher v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1992-07-30· cited 29×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1987-05-04· cited 29×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1987-06-18· cited 28×
• Fisher v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1894-01-27· cited 28×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-04-18· cited 27×
• Fisher v. State
  Texas Supreme Court· 1871-07-01· cited 26×
• Fisher v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-07-08· cited 25×
• Fisher v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1955-03-11· cited 22×
• Fisher v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1991-01-24· cited 22×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1983-05-31· cited 19×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1983-08-25· cited 19×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1927-10-26· cited 19×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1984-09-27· cited 18×
• Fisher v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1971-09-27· cited 17×
• Fisher v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1878-11-15· cited 17×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-01-07· cited 16×
• Fisher v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2003-05-08· cited 16×
• Fisher v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2010-08-30· cited 16×
• Fisher v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-04-30· cited 15×
• Fisher v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-02-07· cited 15×
• Fisher v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2005-11-16· cited 14×
• Fisher v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-09-08· cited 14×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1995-03-24· cited 13×
• Fisher v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-02-14· cited 13×
• Fisher v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-08-19· cited 13×
• Fisher v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1996-10-07· cited 13×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1891-12-02· cited 13×
• Fisher v. State
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2006-05-31· cited 12×