Kennedy v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “[T]he constitutional requisition of indictments generally in all cases of felony is not one conferring a mere personal privilege upon an accused person, but is so imbued with the public concern for due and proper administration of the law that no individual may waive it.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Ross v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1988-06-28· cited 91×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1976-05-18· cited 66×
• City of Dothan v. Holloway
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1986-07-25· cited 64×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2007-03-02· cited 63×
• Poole v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2002-04-26· cited 60×
• Ex Parte Lewis
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2001-05-25· cited 52×
• State Ex Rel. Baxley v. Strawbridge
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1974-04-30· cited 41×
• Ash v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2002-02-08· cited 37×
• Ford v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-09-30· cited 29×
• McGhee v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1962-06-29· cited 19×
• Robinson v. Morrison
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1961-06-29· cited 18×
• McKinney v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1973-03-20· cited 16×
• Caldwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1968-08-15· cited 15×
• Hunt v. Tucker
  N.D. Alabama· 1995-03-09· cited 15×
• Crews v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1959-06-02· cited 11×
• Worrell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1978-02-21· cited 10×
• Pierce v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1963-03-05· cited 9×
• Floyd v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-03-04· cited 7×
• Strickland v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1973-10-16· cited 5×
• McKinnis v. State
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2012-06-29· cited 3×

Cites

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

• Billy Joe Helton v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1955-04-06· cited 91×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1850-01-15· cited 90×
• Roberts v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1955-02-10· cited 81×
• Willingham v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1954-06-17· cited 60×
• Gayden v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1955-05-12· cited 57×
• Katherine Idell Jackson v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1958-01-07· cited 52×
• State v. Straughan
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1956-03-26· cited 37×
• Hochman v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1956-06-30· cited 32×
• DeGolyer v. Commonwealth
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1943-10-28· cited 29×
• Hill v. Bishop
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1841-01-15· cited 18×
• People v. Bradley
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1956-01-19· cited 11×
• McLain v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1916-06-30· cited 11×
• Lashley v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1938-01-11· cited 11×
• Roughton v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1954-02-02· cited 10×
• Echols v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1951-03-06· cited 8×
• Moore v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1954-08-30· cited 7×
• Hicks v. Lawson
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1863-06-15· cited 6×
• Thorn v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1957-08-13· cited 6×
• Newton v. State Ex Rel. Atty. Gen.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1937-04-15· cited 5×
• State v. Brown
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1958-03-19· cited 3×