Gillum 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 proof of breaking and entering raises a reasonable inference of an intent to steal
• holding that a frequently and regularly visited weekend coastal home was a dwelling house
• weekend home where owners spent every second or third weekend and had food, clothing and other necessities was a dwelling
• “[W]e have frequently held that the existence of intent to steal may be presumed from proof of breaking and entering.”
• intention of dweller is material consideration

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Jones v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-01-28· cited 241×
• Harper v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-10-16· cited 182×
• Jaco v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-12-19· cited 115×
• Edwards v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-09-13· cited 86×
• Conner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-05-15· cited 80×
• Temple v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-11-19· cited 63×
• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-12-07· cited 57×
• Alford v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-06-08· cited 48×
• Hailey v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-12-07· cited 46×
• State v. Shaw
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-08-12· cited 41×
• Hye v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2015-02-05· cited 41×
• Sanders v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-11-06· cited 39×
• Christmas v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-06-12· cited 33×
• Martin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-01-27· cited 31×
• Rash v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-09-05· cited 30×
• Heidelberg v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-07-17· cited 29×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2000-11-21· cited 24×
• Wilson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-06-30· cited 23×
• Giles v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2009-02-27· cited 21×
• Carr v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2000-10-31· cited 16×

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• In Re WINSHIP
  Supreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 11,712×
• Mullaney v. Wilbur
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-09· cited 3,396×
• Patterson v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-17· cited 2,751×
• Jackson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1976-10-05· cited 242×
• Pearson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-03-09· cited 149×
• Clemons v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1975-10-13· cited 75×
• Newburn v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1967-12-11· cited 74×
• Fermo v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1979-05-09· cited 59×
• Edge v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-02-18· cited 27×
• Williamson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1980-09-24· cited 20×
• Anderson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-02-18· cited 19×
• Nobles v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1970-12-07· cited 19×
• Taylor v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1952-05-12· cited 17×
• Robinson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1978-11-29· cited 13×
• Dixon v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1970-10-19· cited 13×
• Watson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1965-11-15· cited 12×
• Scott v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1885-04-15· cited 9×
• Thorne v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1977-08-24· cited 7×