Jackson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• \The trial judge need only be convinced from a preponderance of the evidence to find a confession to have been voluntarily made.\
• murder during a robbery and murder done for pecuniary gain
• convictions for murder made capital because it was committed during the course of a robbery and during one or a series of acts, when the crimes were based on the death of one of the same victims, did not violate double-jeopardy principles

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Ex Parte Jackson
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1987-02-20· cited 233×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1996-11-01· cited 201×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-07-08· cited 199×
• Ex Parte Haney
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1992-06-19· cited 178×
• Ballenger v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1998-03-20· cited 137×
• Ex Parte McWilliams
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1993-01-29· cited 134×
• Carroll v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-06-12· cited 130×
• Boyd v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1999-03-26· cited 129×
• Ingram v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1999-08-27· cited 124×
• Powe v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1991-12-13· cited 124×
• Stephens v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1990-08-03· cited 121×
• Hunt v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-01-12· cited 114×
• Broadnax v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2000-12-01· cited 114×
• Arthur v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1996-03-08· cited 110×
• Bui v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1988-04-12· cited 109×
• Knotts v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1995-06-16· cited 108×
• Travis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1997-04-18· cited 103×
• Boyd v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1997-01-17· cited 99×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1998-04-03· cited 93×
• Oryang v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1993-09-30· cited 88×

Cites

210 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Blockburger v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1931-12-11· cited 10,676×
• Johnson v. Zerbst
  Supreme Court· 1938-05-31· cited 10,545×
• United States v. Wade
  Supreme Court· 1967-06-12· cited 8,442×
• Edwards v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1981-06-22· cited 6,931×
• Escobedo v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-22· cited 5,250×
• Lockett v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1978-07-03· cited 5,026×
• Witherspoon v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 4,818×
• Wainwright v. Witt
  Supreme Court· 1985-01-21· cited 3,997×
• Gilbert v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-06-12· cited 3,797×
• Irvin v. Dowd
  Supreme Court· 1961-06-05· cited 3,697×
• Brown v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-16· cited 3,552×
• Eddings v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1982-01-19· cited 3,271×
• Massiah v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1964-05-18· cited 3,189×
• Swain v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1965-03-08· cited 3,183×
• Sheppard v. Maxwell
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-06· cited 2,653×
• Brewer v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 1977-05-16· cited 2,626×
• Taylor v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1975-01-21· cited 2,446×
• Beck v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-20· cited 2,209×
• Coleman v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-22· cited 1,808×