Love v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• \The rule in this state is that an indictment which states the statutory language is generally sufficient to inform the accused of the charge against him.\
• where an indictment charging the defendant with \indecent assault upon or violation of the person of a female child under the age of thirteen years\ was held to be insufficient because it failed to allege that the defendant was a \male person above the age of eighteen years\
• where an indictment charging the defendant with \indecent assault upon or violation of the person of a female child under the age of thirteen years\ was held to be insufficient because it failed to allege that the defendant was a \male person above the age of eighteen years\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Williams v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-01-18· cited 461×
• Smith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-12-10· cited 219×
• Peterson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-02-22· cited 202×
• Crenshaw v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-02-10· cited 158×
• Gilmer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-05-10· cited 134×
• Fisher v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-09-05· cited 89×
• Hennington v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-11-20· cited 83×
• King v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-05-03· cited 81×
• Westmoreland v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1971-01-25· cited 47×
• Richmond v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-12-16· cited 43×
• Cumbest v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-16· cited 41×
• Sanders v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-11-06· cited 39×
• Lee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-12-07· cited 33×
• Stinson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-12-14· cited 31×
• Peterson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1978-03-29· cited 29×
• Burchfield v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1973-05-14· cited 27×
• Washington v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-11-10· cited 26×
• Brewer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1977-11-09· cited 23×
• Thomas v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2013-10-03· cited 23×
• Spears v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1965-05-17· cited 22×

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• May v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1950-10-09· cited 22×
• State v. Sam
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1929-05-06· cited 11×
• Schramm v. People
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1906-02-21· cited 11×
• Mobley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1872-04-15· cited 9×