Grandison v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• describing the jury's weighing of aggravating and mitigating circumstances in death penalty determinations
• noting that “alibi negates criminal agency”
• “The evidence presented by the prosecution at Grandison’s 1983 trial, including that of Evans’s guilt and Grandison’s role as mastermind is overwhelming and supports our confidence in the result of Grandison’s 1983 trial.”
• “Furthermore, because Grandison was sentenced to death based on the jury’s determination that he employed Evans to commit murder as contemplated by Maryland Code (1957, 1982 Repl.Vol.), Article 27, Section 413(d)(7), we hold that his sentences were proper.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Simms
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2011-07-15· cited 75×
• Bryant v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2006-06-05· cited 34×
• Grandison v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2012-02-22· cited 20×
• United States v. Mills
  C.D. California· 2006-08-17· cited 20×
• Smithfield Packing Co., Inc. v. Evely
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2006-05-01· cited 18×
• Sidbury v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2010-05-12· cited 14×
• Attorney Grievance v. Cassilly
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2021-10-22· cited 12×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2009-03-09· cited 10×
• Parker v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2009-12-29· cited 10×
• Parker v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2009-05-07· cited 7×
• Diallo v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2009-06-04· cited 5×
• Ellsworth v. Baltimore Police Department
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2014-04-24· cited 4×
• Miles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2011-09-20· cited 3×
• Trembow v. Schonfeld
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2006-06-08· cited 1×
• Attorney Grievance v. Cassilly
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2021-10-28
• State v. Grafton
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2022-06-29

Cites

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

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• Apprendi v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-26· cited 28,372×
• United States v. Booker
  Supreme Court· 2004-10-01· cited 23,210×
• Blakely v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2004-06-24· cited 13,994×
• United States v. Bagley
  Supreme Court· 1985-07-02· cited 8,539×
• United States v. Wade
  Supreme Court· 1967-06-12· cited 8,442×
• United States v. Agurs
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-24· cited 6,537×
• Kyles v. Whitley
  Supreme Court· 1995-04-19· cited 6,003×
• Furman v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,066×
• Ring v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-24· cited 4,683×
• Napue v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1959-06-15· cited 4,234×
• Schriro v. Summerlin
  Supreme Court· 2004-06-24· cited 2,419×
• Jones v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1999-03-24· cited 2,200×
• Mills v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-06· cited 1,392×
• State v. Marshall
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1997-03-05· cited 771×
• Tichnell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-06-10· cited 300×
• Green v. Missouri
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-04· cited 211×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-07-17· cited 171×
• McKenna v. Nevada
  Supreme Court· 1986-01-21· cited 153×