Garcia v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “An accessory’s mens rea is ‘unique’ to them, i.e., an ‘aider and abettor or an accessory before the fact may be more blameworthy than the principal in the first degree or equally blameworthy or less blameworthy.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Hamrick v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2024-09-04
• Scott v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2025-12-17

Cites

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

• Clyde Mattox v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1892-11-14· cited 1,086×
• Tichnell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-06-10· cited 300×
• State v. Hawkins
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-04-13· cited 132×
• Gladden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1974-12-23· cited 117×
• Lewis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-08-27· cited 116×
• State v. Ward
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-12-21· cited 93×
• Bowers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-09-04· cited 92×
• State v. Earp
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-04-10· cited 74×
• State v. Wiegmann
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-08-04· cited 73×
• Stokes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-02-18· cited 64×
• Ross v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1987-01-14· cited 58×
• Mitchell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-03-05· cited 57×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2020-02-28· cited 52×
• Harvey v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1996-08-30· cited 47×
• Apostoledes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-08-20· cited 46×
• Weighorst v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1855-06-15· cited 45×
• Willey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-10-13· cited 44×
• Coleman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1956-03-15· cited 43×
• State v. Williamson
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-02-21· cited 40×
• State v. Sowell
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-04-29· cited 36×