Knight v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• applying necessity defense in fleeing the scene of an accident
• applying necessity defense in fleeing the scene of an accident

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Gray v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-08-06· cited 314×
• West v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-06-25· cited 182×
• Nicholson on Behalf of Gollott v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-04-18· cited 115×
• Thorson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-11-04· cited 78×
• Ruffin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-10-23· cited 58×
• Alexander v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-04-27· cited 45×
• Neal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-01-24· cited 40×
• Flowers v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-11-10· cited 32×
• Stodghill v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-01-27· cited 23×
• McMillan v. City of Jackson
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-10-23· cited 14×
• Stokes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-06-26· cited 11×
• Lyndon C. Myers v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-09-04· cited 6×
• King v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-01-23· cited 5×
• Bennett v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2011-08-09· cited 5×
• Stodghill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2004-02-03· cited 3×
• Dunn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-04-16· cited 3×
• Flowers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2009-11-10· cited 3×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2007-02-06· cited 1×
• Gail D. Nicholson v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-02-16
• Earl Tucker v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-11-28

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Anderson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-12-05· cited 40×
• State v. Goff
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1961-05-16· cited 15×
• Huber v. City of Casper
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1986-11-05· cited 12×
• State v. Burris
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1972-08-10· cited 7×
• People v. Santangelo
  New York Supreme Court· 1986-12-11· cited 4×