Jowers 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 evidence created only a suspicion of intent and that more than a mere suspicion is required
• finding eleven ounces of marijuana, two sets of portable scales, surgical tool, rolling papers, and $356 in cash insufficient to establish intent to distribute
• finding amount of evidence alone was insufficient to establish intent to deliver
• finding amount of evidence alone was insufficient to establish intent to deliver
• “[N]ot everyone who has $356.00 in cash is a drug dealer . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Conner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-03-17· cited 409×
• Edwards v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-03-18· cited 128×
• Smith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-05-11· cited 114×
• Holland v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-06-08· cited 112×
• Tait v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-02-22· cited 81×
• Yates v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-12-12· cited 59×
• White v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-04-10· cited 56×
• Jones v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-04-07· cited 50×
• Alford v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-06-08· cited 48×
• Jackson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-02-20· cited 42×
• Miller v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-03-17· cited 29×
• Taylor v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-06-01· cited 25×
• Mitchell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1999-11-16· cited 17×
• Boyd v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-03-17· cited 15×
• Murray v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-09-08· cited 8×
• Girley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-06-24· cited 5×
• Womack v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2000-09-05· cited 4×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2010-09-14· cited 4×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2000-11-28· cited 3×
• Fuente v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1999-02-09· cited 3×

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Fisher v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-10-16· cited 457×
• McFee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-07-22· cited 451×
• Boches v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-04-29· cited 96×
• Shanklin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-02-18· cited 84×
• King v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-05-03· cited 81×
• Shive v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-05-20· cited 74×
• Breckenridge v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-06-05· cited 54×
• Jackson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-05-03· cited 48×
• Hicks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-05-22· cited 45×
• Clayton v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-06-12· cited 41×
• Stringfield v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-10-23· cited 38×
• Stringer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-02-21· cited 36×
• Hollingsworth v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-01-07· cited 35×
• Dixon v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-02-17· cited 35×
• Bryant v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-02-23· cited 35×
• Thomas v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-12-18· cited 28×
• Coyne v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-02-26· cited 28×
• Stinson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1979-09-26· cited 20×
• Ryals v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-12-16· cited 17×
• Jones v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-04-13· cited 16×