Jefferson 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 the proper remedy for imposition of an illegal sentence is to remand for resentencing in accordance with the applicable statute

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Foreman v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2011-01-20· cited 38×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2009-03-10· cited 17×
• Edmond v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-10-16· cited 10×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-01-17· cited 6×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-06-26· cited 5×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2009-03-24· cited 2×
• Graham v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2011-01-25· cited 1×
• Albert Edmond v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-05-04
• Donovan Foreman v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2009-10-02
• Garner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2009-11-19
• Troy Lee Masters v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2019-11-19
• Gary Hunt v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2021-03-09
• Earl Bates v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2021-06-01
• Brandon Wayne King v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2025-03-18

Cites

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

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Morrissey v. Brewer
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 10,835×
• Young v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-01-14· cited 152×
• Berry v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-01-14· cited 115×
• Daniels v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-06-24· cited 70×
• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-03-23· cited 62×
• Graves v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2002-04-09· cited 53×
• Sweat v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-10-06· cited 30×
• Smith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-08-19· cited 27×
• McGleachie v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-11-13· cited 24×
• Chancellor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-09-25· cited 20×
• Babbitt v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-01-27· cited 16×
• Ethridge v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-11-20· cited 13×
• Weaver v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-05-08· cited 12×
• Cook v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2005-03-22· cited 12×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2000-02-15· cited 10×
• Rusche v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2002-04-09· cited 10×
• Brown v. MISSISSIPPI DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2004-12-14· cited 9×
• Vance v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2006-10-31· cited 7×
• Hughery v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2005-04-19· cited 4×