Moore v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• finding no comparable cases, but holding death sentence excessive because case was less aggravated than the death cases to which it was compared
• imposition of the death penalty

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Gregg v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
• State v. Lord
  Washington Supreme Court· 1992-02-07· cited 447×
• State v. Brett
  Washington Supreme Court· 1995-04-04· cited 373×
• State v. Benn
  Washington Supreme Court· 1993-02-11· cited 303×
• Tichnell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-06-10· cited 300×
• State v. Webb
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1996-07-30· cited 214×
• Jarrell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-04-29· cited 209×
• Isaacs v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-11-30· cited 201×
• Cargill v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-03-18· cited 172×
• State v. Jeffries
  Washington Supreme Court· 1986-03-27· cited 172×
• Coppola v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1979-08-30· cited 162×
• Gates v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-10-24· cited 157×
• Pulliam v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-02-24· cited 156×
• Gilreath v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-06-30· cited 155×
• Birt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-04-20· cited 153×
• Ingram v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-11-27· cited 151×
• Moore v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-02-07· cited 150×
• State v. Cross
  Washington Supreme Court· 2006-03-30· cited 145×
• Romine v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-12-02· cited 135×
• State v. Coleman
  Montana Supreme Court· 1979-12-19· cited 133×

Cites

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

• Furman v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,066×
• Hicks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-06-18· cited 261×
• Gregg v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-10-17· cited 190×
• Coley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-03-08· cited 150×
• House v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-04-04· cited 125×
• Pass v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1971-06-02· cited 117×
• Eberheart v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-04-30· cited 89×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1970-06-09· cited 80×
• Emmett v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-04-04· cited 79×
• Dutton v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-04-06· cited 70×
• Kramer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1973-09-05· cited 63×
• Morris v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1971-09-14· cited 59×
• Callahan v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-11-17· cited 57×
• Lingo v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1970-06-08· cited 52×
• Kitchens v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-02-11· cited 52×
• Creamer v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1974-04-04· cited 52×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1973-09-20· cited 40×
• Allen v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1973-09-06· cited 39×
• Scott v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1973-04-13· cited 39×
• Watson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-12-04· cited 34×