Morris v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• 'Morris was not entitled to discovery, because the claims for which he sought discovery were either insufficiently pleaded, procedurally barred, or meritless, and they were dismissed.'

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Wayne Holleman Travis v. State of Alabama
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2023-03-24
• Benjamin Young v. State of Alabama
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2023-03-24
• Craig L. Newton v. State of Alabama (Appeal from Macon Circuit Court: CC-01-49.60)
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2024-09-27
• Michael David Belcher v. State of Alabama
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2025-08-22
• Michael David Belcher v. State of Alabama
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2026-06-26
• Jordaan Stanly Creque v. State of Alabama
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2026-06-26

Cites

62 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×
• Williams v. Taylor
  Supreme Court· 2000-04-18· cited 15,929×
• California v. Trombetta
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-11· cited 3,405×
• Atkins v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-20· cited 3,384×
• Ake v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1985-02-26· cited 3,332×
• Dusky v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1960-04-18· cited 3,197×
• People v. Gonzalez
  California Supreme Court· 1990-12-03· cited 513×
• Ex Parte Boatwright
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1985-04-05· cited 168×
• Ex Parte Riley
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1985-01-04· cited 157×
• Brownlee v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1995-01-13· cited 141×
• Boyd v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2003-09-26· cited 134×
• Boyd v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1999-03-26· cited 129×
• Raleigh Porter v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Respondent
  Eleventh Circuit· 1986-12-29· cited 121×
• Lancaster v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1993-01-22· cited 117×
• Hamm v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2002-02-01· cited 91×
• Hunt v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2005-11-23· cited 89×
• McGahee v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2003-05-30· cited 88×
• Hyde v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2006-03-03· cited 87×
• Ex Parte Jenkins
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2005-04-08· cited 86×