Mississippi Supreme Court· 5/22/1991
Hicks v. State
Citations
- 580 So. 2d 1302
- 1991 WL 85499
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that trial court did not err in refusing defendant's proposed jury instructions regarding constructive possession because a police officer observed the defendant throw the drugs across a ditch
- eight \quarter paper\ [$25] packets of cocaine and $100 in $10 and $20 bills found in Hicks' possession, even though Hicks was unemployed, were not sufficient to uphold Hicks' conviction for intent to distribute
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Judges: Hawkins, P.J., and Prather and Robertson
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44 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Ballenger v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1995-11-22· cited 508×
- Holland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1997-09-11· cited 380×
- Edwards v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1993-03-18· cited 128×
- Esparaza v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1992-02-19· cited 90×
- Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 2003-02-20· cited 60×
- Jones v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1994-04-07· cited 50×
- Givens v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1993-05-27· cited 45×
- Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1997-02-20· cited 42×
- Drake v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 2001-10-04· cited 33×
- Jowers v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1992-01-29· cited 32×
- Conners v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-02-27· cited 28×
- Rogers v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1992-03-25· cited 26×
- Taylor v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1995-06-01· cited 25×
- Dampeer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi· 2008-08-19· cited 16×
- Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi· 2003-11-04· cited 16×
- Boyd v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1994-03-17· cited 15×
- Nelson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1998-10-29· cited 11×
- Murray v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1994-09-08· cited 8×
- Steed v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi· 1999-05-18· cited 8×
- McCoy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi· 2004-01-27· cited 8×
Cites
25 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- May v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1984-11-07· cited 475×
- Groseclose v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1983-10-12· cited 463×
- McFee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1987-07-22· cited 451×
- Benson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1989-08-02· cited 237×
- Gavin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1985-07-31· cited 194×
- Pearson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1983-03-09· cited 149×
- Keys v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1985-10-02· cited 131×
- Boches v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1987-04-29· cited 96×
- Dennis v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1989-10-25· cited 85×
- Winters v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1984-02-15· cited 80×
- Lancaster v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1985-05-29· cited 76×
- Nicolaou v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1988-10-26· cited 72×
- Temple v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1986-11-19· cited 63×
- Shelton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1984-02-22· cited 60×
- Ashley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1989-01-25· cited 51×
- Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1991-05-03· cited 48×
- Stringer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1990-02-21· cited 36×
- Hollingsworth v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1981-01-07· cited 35×
- Bryant v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1983-02-23· cited 35×
- Bayse v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1982-09-29· cited 33×
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