McGowan v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that although evidence corroborating an accomplice’s testimony need only be slight, it must tend to connect the defendant to the crime and be inconsistent with innocence
• defendant bludgeoned elderly couple with hammer

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• McNabb v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2007-08-31· cited 65×
• State v. Rizzo
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2011-11-29· cited 62×
• Doster v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2010-07-30· cited 48×
• Ferguson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2008-04-04· cited 43×
• Gobble v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2010-02-05· cited 42×
• VanPelt v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2009-12-18· cited 41×
• McCray v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2010-12-17· cited 37×
• Mashburn v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2013-07-12· cited 36×
• Revis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2011-01-13· cited 31×
• Donald Dwayne Whatley v. State of Alabama.
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2010-10-01· cited 29×
• Shonelle Andre Jackson v. State of Alabama.
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2009-11-13· cited 22×
• Boyle v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2013-03-29· cited 22×
• Shanklin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2014-12-19· cited 22×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2009-10-02· cited 20×
• Stanley v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2011-04-29· cited 18×
• Demetrius Avery Jackson, Jr. v. State of Alabama.
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2010-12-17· cited 18×
• Horton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2016-03-18· cited 17×
• Dixon v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2010-06-30· cited 14×
• Yancey v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2009-10-09· cited 13×
• Billups v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2009-11-13· cited 13×

Cites

299 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×
• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• Chapman v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
• In Re WINSHIP
  Supreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 11,712×
• Estelle v. McGuire
  Supreme Court· 1991-12-04· cited 8,719×
• United States v. Young
  Supreme Court· 1985-02-20· cited 4,689×
• Ring v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-24· cited 4,683×
• Darden v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court· 1986-09-03· cited 4,161×
• Wainwright v. Witt
  Supreme Court· 1985-01-21· cited 3,997×
• Irvin v. Dowd
  Supreme Court· 1961-06-05· cited 3,697×
• Payne v. Tennessee
  Supreme Court· 1991-09-13· cited 3,458×
• Atkins v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-20· cited 3,384×
• Ake v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1985-02-26· cited 3,332×
• Penry v. Lynaugh
  Supreme Court· 1989-06-26· cited 2,957×
• Caldwell v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-11· cited 2,827×
• Taylor v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1975-01-21· cited 2,446×
• Duren v. Missouri
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-09· cited 2,373×
• Boyde v. California
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-23· cited 1,983×
• Adams v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-25· cited 1,718×
• Victor v. Nebraska
  Supreme Court· 1994-05-16· cited 1,656×