McCray v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “Specifically, the fact that the defendant might have a better chance of acquittal or a strategic advantage if tried separately does not establish the right to a severance.”
• “We reiterate that hostility among defendants or the desire of one defendant to exculpate himself by inculpating a codefendant are insufficient grounds, in and of themselves, to require separate trials.”
• circumstance ordinarily applies to \executions or contract murders\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Palmer
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1986-12-29· cited 217×
• Lugo v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-02-20· cited 95×
• McCray v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-10-09· cited 90×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-09-08· cited 81×
• State v. Joubert
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1986-12-29· cited 79×
• Scull v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-09-08· cited 65×
• Routly v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-09-22· cited 64×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-07-03· cited 63×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-06-27· cited 60×
• Bryan F. Jennings v. James McDonough
  Eleventh Circuit· 2007-07-03· cited 59×
• Herring v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1984-02-02· cited 59×
• Victorino v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-11-25· cited 54×
• Cannady v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-02-24· cited 52×
• Dean v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-10-31· cited 50×
• Norris v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1999-03-26· cited 47×
• Coleman v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-12-24· cited 47×
• O'CALLAGHAN v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-02-10· cited 46×
• Herzog v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-09-22· cited 46×
• Hunter v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-09-25· cited 45×
• Hooper v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-08-15· cited 43×

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bruton v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-17· cited 8,792×
• State v. Dixon
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-07-26· cited 745×
• Tedder v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1975-11-19· cited 480×
• United States v. Mayo Perez, Defendantsappellants
  Fifth Circuit· 1974-01-02· cited 233×
• Jent v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-12-03· cited 173×
• Hampton v. Mow Sun Wong
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-10· cited 151×
• Withrow v. Larkin
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-10· cited 135×
• United States v. John D. Ehrlichman
  D.C. Circuit· 1977-02-22· cited 103×
• Menendez v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-01-25· cited 102×
• Ehrlichman v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1977-02-22· cited 96×
• McCaskill v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1977-04-07· cited 88×
• Maggard v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-05-07· cited 75×
• Combs v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-07-30· cited 71×
• Kampff v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-03-29· cited 64×
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-11-01· cited 53×
• United States v. Robert L. Herring, and Jerry D. Dorminey
  Fifth Circuit· 1979-10-31· cited 41×
• Crum v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-04-16· cited 34×
• Hawkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1967-05-31· cited 12×