McClain 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 a “failure to cite authority may be treated as a procedural bar, and we are under no obligation to consider the assignment”
• holding pistol recovered from defendant less than a day after it was stolen was sufficient circumstantial proof of guilty knowledge
• a sufficiency challenge requires consideration of the evidence before the court when made, so that an appellate court must review ruling on the last occasion the challenge was made at the trial level
• standard of review in JNOV cases

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Hoops v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-08-22· cited 454×
• Gray v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-08-06· cited 314×
• Simmons v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-12-13· cited 301×
• Brown v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-12-12· cited 261×
• Eakes v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-10-26· cited 240×
• Watts v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-01-28· cited 232×
• Hughes v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-03-31· cited 231×
• Walker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-03-31· cited 215×
• Holly v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-02-08· cited 206×
• Gossett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-08-17· cited 182×
• Hiter v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-06-22· cited 171×
• Milano v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-04-26· cited 170×
• Galloway v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2013-06-06· cited 160×
• Conley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-04-19· cited 154×
• Jefferson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-04-04· cited 142×
• Dycus v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-04-15· cited 121×
• Montana v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-07-25· cited 115×
• Williams v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-03-26· cited 107×
• Hawthorne v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-01-16· cited 97×
• Boyd v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-03-20· cited 91×

Cites

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

• Neal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-23· cited 666×
• Wetz v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-02-25· cited 619×
• Billiot v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-06-06· cited 479×
• May v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-11-07· cited 475×
• Groseclose v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-10-12· cited 463×
• Fisher v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-10-16· cited 457×
• Benson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-08-02· cited 237×
• Gathright v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1980-03-12· cited 199×
• Harveston v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-08-20· cited 164×
• Pate v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-09-29· cited 123×
• Smith v. Dorsey
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-04-16· cited 122×
• Sudduth v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-04-25· cited 121×
• RC Petroleum, Inc. v. Hernandez
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-01-10· cited 94×
• Brown v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-11-09· cited 91×
• Esparaza v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-02-19· cited 90×
• Spikes v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-10-28· cited 84×
• Shive v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-05-20· cited 74×
• Read v. Southern Pine Elec. Power Ass'n
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-11-12· cited 71×
• Temple v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-11-19· cited 63×
• Lewis v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-05-15· cited 59×

Other cases named McClain v. State

149 other CourtListener records share this case name; the 50 most cited are listed.

• McClain v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1974-03-15· cited 593×
• McClain v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-11-12· cited 179×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-04-03· cited 118×
• McClain v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1996-12-26· cited 84×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-06-05· cited 69×
• McClain v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2000-04-12· cited 62×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-04-29· cited 54×
• McClain v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1980-10-03· cited 41×
• McClain v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1997-03-24· cited 34×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-09-09· cited 33×
• McClain v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-01-12· cited 30×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-03-06· cited 27×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1970-08-05· cited 25×
• McCLAIN v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-05· cited 24×
• McClain v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1980-05-21· cited 22×
• McClain v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-02-05· cited 21×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1969-01-22· cited 20×
• McClain v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1978-03-09· cited 17×
• McClain v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1969-09-02· cited 17×
• McClain v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 1999-01-07· cited 16×
• McClain v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1970-01-12· cited 14×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1968-07-24· cited 14×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 2016-04-13· cited 14×
• McClain v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1948-05-03· cited 14×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1985-04-09· cited 13×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-01-05· cited 12×
• McClain v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-03-23· cited 10×
• McClain v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-04-11· cited 10×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1987-09-11· cited 9×
• McClain v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1966-04-20· cited 9×
• McClain v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1977-12-27· cited 8×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-04-16· cited 8×
• McClain v. State
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1978-01-10· cited 8×
• McClain v. State
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1985-02-26· cited 8×
• McClain v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1924-06-23· cited 8×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2009-06-26· cited 7×
• McClain v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1976-02-18· cited 7×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2005-09-06· cited 7×
• McClain v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2005-03-10· cited 7×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-02-28· cited 6×
• McClain v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-12-28· cited 6×
• McClain v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-03-18· cited 6×
• McClain v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2008-10-17· cited 6×
• McClain v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-04-08· cited 6×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-07-08· cited 6×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1949-06-01· cited 6×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-02-20· cited 5×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1985-09-12· cited 5×
• McClain v. State
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2022-12-29· cited 5×
• McClain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2006-04-25· cited 4×