Metcalf v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• though tactic did not work, trial counsel not ineffective for deciding, as matter of trial strategy, to take all-or-nothing approach “so as not to give the jury any alternative to conviction as charged or acquittal”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Woods v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1998-11-23· cited 285×
• Mato v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1985-05-28· cited 45×
• Amin v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1989-05-19· cited 35×
• Young v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1985-09-05· cited 35×
• Landis v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2001-06-26· cited 28×
• Taylor v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1997-02-27· cited 28×
• McHugh v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1984-12-07· cited 21×
• Williams v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1984-06-19· cited 20×
• Sarwacinski v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1991-01-07· cited 18×
• Whitehair v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1995-07-31· cited 16×
• Snow v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1990-09-26· cited 15×
• Berry v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1985-10-22· cited 14×
• Dixon v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1984-11-20· cited 13×
• Murphy v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1990-06-06· cited 10×
• Williams v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1988-11-02· cited 6×
• Lynk v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1985-06-28· cited 4×
• Billy Russell v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2013-02-08· cited 3×
• Rector v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1987-12-15· cited 2×
• Dequarius Walker v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2019-08-21

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bruce v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1978-04-19· cited 200×
• Nicholas v. Tennessee Department of Employment Security
  Supreme Court· 1978-11-27· cited 96×
• Pavone v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1980-04-15· cited 80×
• Banks v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1976-07-15· cited 44×
• Hollonquest v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1982-03-12· cited 41×
• Helton v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1980-04-18· cited 39×
• McNary v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1981-12-17· cited 33×
• Parker v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1981-09-10· cited 30×
• Tessely v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1982-04-02· cited 18×
• Crosson v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1980-10-02· cited 18×
• Cobbs v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1982-05-07· cited 13×
• Metcalf v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1978-06-21· cited 11×
• Weaver v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1982-03-08· cited 10×
• Hendrix v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1981-04-15· cited 10×
• Tillman v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1982-03-22· cited 8×