Horne v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that before the adoption of the new Rules of Evidence, it was the rule in Mississippi that a witness could be impeached on cross examination by references to crimes only if they resulted in convictions
• error to prohibit defense counsel from showing, by cross-examination, that law enforcement officer had handled evidence incompetently in the past
• trial court's refusal to grant mistrial after district attorney made statement that defendant had committed prior criminal offense was not error

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Chase v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-02-24· cited 466×
• Ladner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-07-17· cited 343×
• Foster v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-05-27· cited 334×
• McGilberry v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-06-03· cited 242×
• Smith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-02-25· cited 156×
• Williams v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-07-29· cited 86×
• Dennis v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-10-25· cited 85×
• Suan v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-08-05· cited 74×
• Bass v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-03-25· cited 69×
• Hosey B. Johnson v. Edward Hargett, Superintendent, Mississippi State Penitentiary
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-11-17· cited 49×
• Nalls v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-03-09· cited 48×
• Martin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-07-17· cited 35×
• Shoemaker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-02-18· cited 32×
• Johnson v. Hargett
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-11-17· cited 27×
• James L. Johnson, Jr. v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2016-12-01· cited 21×
• Brady v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1998-09-15· cited 18×
• Hughey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1998-12-30· cited 17×
• Maryland Cas. Co. v. City of Jackson
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-08-27· cited 17×
• White v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-02-17· cited 15×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2005-06-28· cited 13×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-05-08· cited 354×
• Myers v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-05-27· cited 58×
• Vick v. Cochran
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1975-07-07· cited 41×
• Smith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-09-12· cited 39×
• Allison v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1973-03-12· cited 35×
• Blanks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-06-06· cited 31×
• Harris v. Buxton TV, Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-11-28· cited 29×
• Tudor v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-09-03· cited 28×
• McDonald v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1973-11-05· cited 25×
• Hall v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-09-18· cited 20×
• Valentine v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-03-25· cited 20×
• Murray v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1972-06-26· cited 14×
• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-07-07· cited 13×
• Peyton v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1973-12-10· cited 12×
• Johns v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1971-12-06· cited 10×
• Coley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1980-01-16· cited 6×