Mattox v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that evidence of defendant's attempt to procure death of material witness against him \was of probative value as an incriminating circumstance inconsistent with appellant's innocence; and as tending to show a consciousness of guilt and that his cause lacked honesty and truth\
• noting that evidence of defendant’s attempt to procure death of material witness against him “was of probative value as an incriminating circumstance inconsistent with appellant’s innocence; and as tending to show a consciousness of guilt and that his cause lacked honesty and truth”

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Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Cordeiro
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2002-10-07· cited 94×
• Armstrong v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1968-10-07· cited 76×
• Fuqua v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1962-10-08· cited 43×
• Collins v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-03-21· cited 14×
• Boyd v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1965-05-10· cited 12×
• Knowles v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1977-01-26· cited 10×
• William Michael Jordan v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2015-12-08· cited 5×
• Jordan v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2016-12-13· cited 4×
• Brown v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1962-05-07· cited 4×
• Charlie C. Henderson v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2016-06-28· cited 2×
• Yancy Stevenson v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2021-07-01

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Mattox v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1961-03-20· cited 30×
• BELLEW v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1958-11-03· cited 29×
• Sprinkle v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1925-02-09· cited 24×
• People v. Fiorito
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1952-09-17· cited 22×
• Dickey v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1905-04-15· cited 9×
• Baker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1903-03-15· cited 6×
• Jones v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1957-04-15· cited 5×
• Loftin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1886-03-15· cited 1×