Johnson 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 Court held that the defendant was not entitled to an instruction stating “that defendants are not entitled to an instruction which informs the jury that the defendant is a competent witness in his own behalf.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• McClain v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-10-07· cited 941×
• McFee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-07-22· cited 451×
• Coleman v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-06-19· cited 382×
• Stringer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-09-03· cited 351×
• Gray v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-09-20· cited 172×
• Johnson v. Gray
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-11-20· cited 146×
• Griffin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-09-24· cited 122×
• Brown v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-11-09· cited 91×
• Corley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-08-07· cited 84×
• Pharr v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-12-05· cited 83×
• McCarty v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-12-06· cited 75×
• Burney v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-11-18· cited 72×
• Kinzey v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-11-19· cited 64×
• Johnson v. Fargo
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-06-24· cited 50×
• Adams v. Green
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-08-07· cited 39×
• Ward v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-12-12· cited 26×
• Adams v. BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-DESOTO
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-08-16· cited 25×
• Ory v. Ory
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2006-05-02· cited 25×
• State Highway Com'n v. McDonalds Corp.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-04-08· cited 22×
• Dixon v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-03-20· cited 17×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Gathright v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1980-03-12· cited 199×
• Pearson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-03-09· cited 149×
• House v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-01-25· cited 121×
• Wells v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-01-21· cited 44×
• Fondren, Alias Taylor v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1965-05-31· cited 43×
• Stinson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-12-14· cited 31×
• Sanders v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1977-12-07· cited 25×
• Bell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-12-07· cited 23×
• Baker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1980-12-17· cited 17×
• Bennett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-16· cited 13×
• Hooten v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-03-23· cited 12×
• Smith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1973-05-28· cited 6×
• Wright v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1970-02-09· cited 2×