Harvey 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 transferred intent is applicable only when the unintended victim is killed, not when the unintended victim is injured
• concluding that “the doctrine of transferred intent operates with full force whenever the unintended victim is hit and killed” regardless of the fate of the intended victim
• holding that where “the unintended victim is not killed, the transferred intent doctrine does not apply”
• concluding that “the doctrine of transferred intent operates with full force whenever the unintended victim is hit and killed” regardless of the fate of the intended victim
• explaining that the mens rea is an elastic thing of unlimited supply which neither follows nor fails to follow the bullet, but never leaves the defendant’s brain
• discussing the common law origins of the doctrine of transferred intent and its application to modern Maryland cases

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• People v. Bland
  California Supreme Court· 2002-07-01· cited 444×
• State v. Fennell
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2000-05-01· cited 94×
• Fisher and Utley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-12-17· cited 83×
• People v. Ephraim
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2001-06-29· cited 65×
• Harrison v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-08-04· cited 56×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-07-23· cited 43×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1999-09-08· cited 40×
• Cascen v. People
  Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands· 2014-01-08· cited 38×
• Blow v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2008-08-19· cited 29×
• State v. Brady
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1999-08-19· cited 29×
• Living v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2000-05-26· cited 26×
• Crawley v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-11-04· cited 24×
• State v. Brady
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2006-07-28· cited 23×
• West v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2005-01-19· cited 20×
• McMillan v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2008-09-09· cited 16×
• Henry v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2011-05-06· cited 16×
• Hunt v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1999-04-15· cited 15×
• Hendrix v. Burns
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2012-03-29· cited 14×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1997-09-03· cited 12×
• Henry v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2009-02-04· cited 11×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Evans
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1976-07-15· cited 210×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1975-11-25· cited 201×
• Ford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-06-10· cited 157×
• Gladden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1974-12-23· cited 117×
• State v. Ward
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-12-21· cited 93×
• Poe v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-02-09· cited 52×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-01-09· cited 46×
• State v. Wilson
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-09-13· cited 34×
• Oates v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1993-07-13· cited 20×
• Harrod v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1985-11-08· cited 17×
• Gladden v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1974-03-15· cited 8×