Howard 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 it is improper to ask the jury to vote in favor of future victims and against the defendant
• observing that trial counsel's strategic or tactical decisions are \[v]irtually unchallengeable absent extraordinary circumstances\
• \improper to ask the jury to vote in favor of future victims and against a defendant\
• “improper to ask the jury to vote in favor of future victims and against a defendant”
• \Tactical decision are virtually unchallengeable absent extraordinary circumstances.\
• \Tactical decision are virtually unchallengeable absent extraordinary circumstances.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Evans v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2001-07-24· cited 144×
• Thomas v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2004-02-10· cited 121×
• Jeremias v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2018-03-01· cited 114×
• Leonard v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1998-12-09· cited 80×
• Wesley v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-04-30· cited 70×
• Doleman v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-07-22· cited 66×
• Witter v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-07-22· cited 60×
• Rippo v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2018-08-02· cited 59×
• Harte v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2000-12-04· cited 52×
• Tanksley v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1997-09-17· cited 45×
• Schoels v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1998-10-27· cited 26×
• Manley v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1999-06-07· cited 23×
• Williams v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1997-08-28· cited 18×
• State v. Love
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1993-12-22· cited 15×
• Foster v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2005-05-26· cited 6×
• Honeycutt v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2002-10-31· cited 6×
• Sechrest v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1992-02-20· cited 4×
• RIPPO (MICHAEL) VS. STATE (DEATH PENALTY-PC)
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2018-08-02
• JEREMIAS (RALPH) VS. STATE (DEATH PENALTY-DIRECT)
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2018-03-01
• RIPPO (MICHAEL) VS. STATE (DEATH PENALTY-PC)
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2016-02-25

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Darden v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court· 1986-09-03· cited 4,161×
• Collier v. State of Nevada
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1985-09-05· cited 90×
• McGuire v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1984-03-09· cited 75×
• Nevius v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1985-05-20· cited 70×
• Darden v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1976-02-18· cited 68×
• Pellegrini v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1988-11-22· cited 38×
• Yates v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1987-03-31· cited 29×
• Haberstroh v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1989-11-27· cited 27×
• Santillanes v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1988-12-21· cited 25×
• Browning v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1988-06-24· cited 20×
• Howard v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1986-12-15· cited 17×
• Ybarra v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1987-01-21· cited 15×
• King v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1971-11-22· cited 14×
• Downey v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1987-01-21· cited 8×
• Mitchell v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1976-08-04· cited 6×