Mills v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “[I]f petitioner is correct, a jury that does not unanimously agree on the existence of any mitigating circumstance may not give mitigating evidence any effect whatsoever, and must impose the sentence of death.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Mills v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-06· cited 1,392×
• Grant v. Royal
  Tenth Circuit· 2018-03-30· cited 209×
• Merzbacher v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-07-28· cited 144×
• Conyers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-05-17· cited 137×
• Ware v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-09-14· cited 116×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1987-09-16· cited 105×
• Wiggins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-11-08· cited 102×
• Rubin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-03-06· cited 102×
• Collins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-01-10· cited 87×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1994-02-16· cited 84×
• Bruce v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-12-10· cited 78×
• Bedford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1989-11-29· cited 77×
• Borchardt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-12-13· cited 74×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-04-05· cited 74×
• Booth v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-06-24· cited 66×
• Gilchrist v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-11-28· cited 65×
• State v. Broberg
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-06-11· cited 52×
• Jimenez v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-05-30· cited 51×
• Trimble v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-12-07· cited 46×
• State v. Thomas
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-01-09· cited 45×

Cites

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

• Gregg v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
• Furman v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,066×
• Lockett v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1978-07-03· cited 5,026×
• Witherspoon v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 4,818×
• Eddings v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1982-01-19· cited 3,271×
• Woodson v. North Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-02· cited 2,907×
• Zant v. Stephens
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-22· cited 2,410×
• Jurek v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-02· cited 2,034×
• Proffitt v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 1,798×
• Lockhart v. McCree
  Supreme Court· 1986-05-05· cited 1,649×
• Skipper v. South Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-29· cited 1,534×
• Booth v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1987-09-21· cited 1,501×
• California v. Brown
  Supreme Court· 1987-01-27· cited 1,207×
• McComb v. Jacksonville Paper Co.
  Supreme Court· 1949-02-14· cited 1,180×
• State v. Jenkins
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1984-12-17· cited 1,098×
• Roberts v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1976-10-12· cited 802×
• Bottoson v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1984-10-01· cited 793×
• Hitchcock v. Dugger
  Supreme Court· 1987-04-22· cited 760×
• Dorsey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1976-01-09· cited 660×
• Walker v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1986-12-01· cited 387×