Magwood v. Smith

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that several of the petitioner’s claims were procedurally defaulted even though the Alabama appellate court’s opinion contained similar language to the one Mr. Waldrop points to in this case
• in a capital case, “a federal habeas corpus court will not re-evaluate the weight accorded to particular aggravating and mitigating factors”
• Ake satisfied where neutral, court-appointed experts examined the defendant and testified

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Cited by

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

• Magwood v. Patterson
  Supreme Court· 2010-06-24· cited 932×
• Commonwealth v. Lesko
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-02-24· cited 398×
• Willie Clisby, Cross-Appellant v. Charlie Jones, Warden, Holman Unit, Alabama Department of Corrections, Cross-Appellee
  Eleventh Circuit· 1992-05-04· cited 325×
• Kevin Winston Osborn v. Duane Shillinger, Warden of the Wyoming State Penitentiary A.G. McClintock the Attorney General of the State of Wyoming
  Tenth Circuit· 1988-11-07· cited 217×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1996-11-01· cited 201×
• Haney v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-06-28· cited 188×
• Phillip Alexander Atkins v. Harry K. Singletary
  Eleventh Circuit· 1992-06-25· cited 173×
• James Armando Card v. Richard L. Dugger
  Eleventh Circuit· 1990-09-04· cited 163×
• Mark Dean Schwab v. James v. Crosby, Jr.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2006-06-15· cited 133×
• Paul Kordenbrock v. Gene Scroggy, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary
  Sixth Circuit· 1991-01-30· cited 120×
• Bowen v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1995-11-20· cited 109×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1998-09-04· cited 74×
• McWilliams v. Dunn
  Supreme Court· 2017-06-19· cited 71×
• Robert Franklin Godfrey, Cross-Appellant v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic & Classification Center, Respondent- Cross-Appellee
  Eleventh Circuit· 1988-03-01· cited 70×
• Foster v. Dugger
  Eleventh Circuit· 1987-07-16· cited 65×
• McWilliams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-08-23· cited 56×
• Cochran v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1989-03-17· cited 50×
• State v. Coker
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1987-09-23· cited 45×
• Jimmie Wayne Jeffers v. James R. Ricketts, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections Donald Wawrzaszek, Superintendent, Arizona State Prison
  Ninth Circuit· 1987-11-09· cited 44×
• Arthur James Julius v. W.J. Johnson, Warden, Holman Unit
  Eleventh Circuit· 1988-03-09· cited 42×

Cites

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

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, Alabama
  Eleventh Circuit· 1981-11-03· cited 11,375×
• Gregg v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
• United States v. Cronic
  Supreme Court· 1984-05-14· cited 6,497×
• Wainwright v. Sykes
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-23· cited 6,068×
• Engle v. Isaac
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-21· cited 3,714×
• Ake v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1985-02-26· cited 3,332×
• Caldwell v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-11· cited 2,827×
• Sumner v. Mata
  Supreme Court· 1981-01-21· cited 2,073×
• Estelle v. Smith
  Supreme Court· 1981-05-18· cited 2,053×
• Jurek v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-02· cited 2,034×
• Proffitt v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 1,798×
• Murray Stein v. Reynolds Securities, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1982-06-28· cited 1,401×
• McDougall v. North Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1983-10-03· cited 975×
• Bottoson v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1984-10-01· cited 793×
• Ristaino v. Ross
  Supreme Court· 1976-03-03· cited 642×
• Ham v. South Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1973-01-17· cited 622×
• Wainwright v. Goode
  Supreme Court· 1983-11-28· cited 499×
• Beck v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1981-03-06· cited 434×
• Seath v. Regulations & Permits Administration
  Supreme Court· 1983-08-23· cited 251×

Other cases named Magwood v. Smith

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Magwood v. Smith
  M.D. Alabama· 1985-03-26· cited 17×
• Magwood v. Smith
  Eleventh Circuit· 1986-06-04