Leonard v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• \[O]nce a ... court exercises its option to impose a definite sentence it cannot subsequently set that sentence aside and impose a greater sentence.\
• when a defendant violates the terms of his probation, the circuit court may continue or revoke probation or the suspended sentence or execute the sentence imposed

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Wallace v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-10-29· cited 168×
• Gilliam v. Stewart
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1974-01-10· cited 91×
• Carter v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-01-20· cited 42×
• Robinson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-09-04· cited 28×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1999-11-16· cited 28×
• Mitchell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-05-16· cited 24×
• Moore v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-08-28· cited 23×
• Adams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2007-04-17· cited 22×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2009-03-10· cited 17×
• Segarra v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-04-13· cited 16×
• Pipkin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-03-18· cited 13×
• Ethridge v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-11-20· cited 13×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1979-11-20· cited 13×
• Anderson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-01-21· cited 12×
• Eastman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2005-08-23· cited 9×
• Brunson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-10-02· cited 9×
• Sisson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-02-19· cited 8×
• Harvey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2005-05-24· cited 8×
• Morgan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2008-04-22· cited 7×
• Ales v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2006-02-21· cited 4×

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Roberts v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1943-11-22· cited 199×
• Hord v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1970-02-13· cited 24×
• In Re Application of White
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1955-05-16· cited 23×