Griffin v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• Charge must be proven as laid in the indictment
• Griffin is the seminal case on lesser non-included offense instructions
• simple assault rather than rape
• simple assault rather than rape

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Chase v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-02-24· cited 466×
• Holland v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-09-11· cited 388×
• MacKbee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-12-27· cited 336×
• Byrom v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-10-16· cited 320×
• Mease v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-02-01· cited 318×
• Rubenstein v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-08-10· cited 256×
• Brown v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-08-15· cited 255×
• Jefferson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-11-22· cited 174×
• Randall v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-09-27· cited 170×
• Jackson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-07-06· cited 116×
• Mangum v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-06-29· cited 107×
• McGowan v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-03-22· cited 85×
• Adams v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-10-19· cited 79×
• Gangl v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-02-09· cited 72×
• Griffin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-02-22· cited 64×
• Whitehurst v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-03-01· cited 64×
• Doby v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-02-14· cited 63×
• Thomas v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-09-23· cited 56×
• Hailey v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-12-07· cited 46×
• Burke v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-02-20· cited 45×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Fairchild v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-11-07· cited 201×
• Harper v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-10-16· cited 182×
• Lee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-05-29· cited 146×
• Ruffin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-01-25· cited 70×
• Armstead v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-02-25· cited 43×
• Collins v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-02-03· cited 25×
• Madlock v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-11-09· cited 20×
• Morgan v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1980-10-01· cited 16×
• Phillips v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1966-03-14· cited 15×
• In Interest of R.T.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-02-10· cited 11×