Morgan 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 that failure of prior punishments to rehabilitate defendant was “derivative” of the criminal history aggravator and could not be considered separately
• derivative observations go to the weight to be given to aggravating factors otherwise appropriately found by the trial court but cannot stand as aggravators separate from those appropriate factors
• “When a defendant pleads guilty, the State is free to seek judicial sentencing enhancements so long as the defendant either stipulates to the relevant facts or consents to judicial factfinding.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Trusley v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2005-06-17· cited 65×
• Whaley v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2006-02-07· cited 43×
• Scott v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2006-01-13· cited 38×
• McMahon v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2006-11-13· cited 36×
• Mask v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2005-06-23· cited 33×
• Jose Guzman v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2013-04-15· cited 33×
• State v. Dettman
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2006-08-10· cited 32×
• Rolando Miguel-Gaspar Mateo v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2012-09-17· cited 26×
• Field v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2006-03-21· cited 20×
• Williams v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2005-12-13· cited 16×
• Vazquez v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2005-12-30· cited 15×
• Gutermuth v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2006-08-24· cited 15×
• Neff v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2006-06-27· cited 13×
• Mitchell v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2006-03-23· cited 13×
• Haas v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2006-06-27· cited 12×
• Gentry v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2005-10-13· cited 12×
• Pinkston v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2005-10-31· cited 11×
• Thompson v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2007-10-26· cited 10×
• Wright v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2005-10-28· cited 8×
• Williams v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2006-04-11· cited 7×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Apprendi v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-26· cited 28,372×
• United States v. Booker
  Supreme Court· 2004-10-01· cited 23,210×
• Blakely v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2004-06-24· cited 13,994×
• State v. Hughes
  Washington Supreme Court· 2005-04-14· cited 352×
• Smylie v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2005-03-09· cited 272×
• Wooley v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1999-09-29· cited 145×
• Hollen v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2002-01-23· cited 19×
• Smith v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2005-04-20· cited 9×