Lamb v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• defining “force” as battery or “actual violence” and “threat of force” as assault or “putting in fear”
• “Maryland, early on, included this tort concept of assault as part of its common law crime of assault.”
• detailing the relationship and distinctions between assault and battery

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• United States v. Charles Leon Kirksey
  Fourth Circuit· 1998-03-09· cited 99×
• Robinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-04-28· cited 96×
• Moye v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2002-04-16· cited 88×
• United States v. Robert Junior Wardrick
  Fourth Circuit· 2003-11-20· cited 83×
• Fisher and Utley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-12-17· cited 83×
• United States v. Alston
  Fourth Circuit· 2010-07-02· cited 78×
• United States v. Roger Redrick
  D.C. Circuit· 2016-11-08· cited 73×
• United States v. Sidney R. Coleman
  Fourth Circuit· 1998-09-14· cited 65×
• Marquardt v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2005-09-08· cited 57×
• State v. Branch
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2018-01-23· cited 53×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1994-06-03· cited 49×
• Wieland v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1994-06-28· cited 45×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1999-09-08· cited 40×
• United States v. Riggins
  Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces· 2016-01-07· cited 39×
• Cruz v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2009-01-23· cited 34×
• Cooper v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-05-14· cited 24×
• Elias v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-07-18· cited 24×
• Lipenga v. Kambalame
  D. Maryland· 2016-11-09· cited 23×
• Pair v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2011-12-22· cited 23×
• Clark v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2009-05-12· cited 22×

Cites

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

• Blockburger v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1931-12-11· cited 10,676×
• Jeffers v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-16· cited 764×
• Midgett v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1981-09-01· cited 150×
• Pope v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-01-19· cited 138×
• State v. Hawkins
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-04-13· cited 132×
• Snowden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-01-14· cited 113×
• Walker v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1982-12-06· cited 83×
• Simms v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-11-06· cited 80×
• Bremer v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1973-07-06· cited 76×
• People v. Lilley
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1880-06-09· cited 73×
• Nightingale v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-06-10· cited 72×
• Cousins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1976-04-08· cited 71×
• Veney v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1968-10-15· cited 71×
• Tender v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1968-01-09· cited 68×
• White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-02-28· cited 67×
• State v. Duckett
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-06-26· cited 64×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-08-15· cited 62×
• Kellum v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1960-06-30· cited 58×
• Dixon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-03-07· cited 55×
• Commonwealth v. Hawkins
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1893-01-04· cited 48×