Nix v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “A jury instruction’s variance from the language of the indictment must be material to accurately categorize an instruction as error.”
• “The jury is the sole judge of the weight of the evidence and the credibility of the witnesses.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Conners v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-07-19· cited 120×
• Randy Charles Wilson v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2016-06-23· cited 57×
• Faulkner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-02-26· cited 36×
• Blunt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2011-02-22· cited 25×
• Archer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-10-23· cited 25×
• Casey Mark Burgess v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2015-11-19· cited 23×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2011-06-14· cited 18×
• Lyles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2009-05-19· cited 11×
• McCullough v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2010-11-23· cited 9×
• Hosan M. Azomani v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2016-08-09· cited 6×
• Kenny Stewart v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2017-02-07· cited 6×
• Lenard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2011-09-13· cited 6×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-09-10· cited 5×
• Sims v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-12-10· cited 5×
• Powell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2010-12-07· cited 5×
• DUBOSE v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2009-11-10· cited 4×
• Tucker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2009-11-24· cited 4×
• Winn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-09-03· cited 3×
• Nix v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-10-16· cited 1×
• Ross v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2010-06-15· cited 1×

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Stringer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-08-15· cited 648×
• Groseclose v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-10-12· cited 463×
• Williams v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-01-18· cited 461×
• Bell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1978-05-24· cited 326×
• Cole v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-11-30· cited 315×
• Mohr v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-08-07· cited 256×
• Hiter v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-06-22· cited 171×
• Gilliard v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-01-09· cited 140×
• Carney v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-04-13· cited 139×
• Nicolaou v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-11-19· cited 125×
• Branch v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1977-07-13· cited 104×
• King v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-09-18· cited 95×
• Quick v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-10-24· cited 77×
• Bell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-05-20· cited 64×
• Todd v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-11-08· cited 50×
• Marr v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1963-12-16· cited 38×
• Davis v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-07-01· cited 37×
• Dixon v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-02-17· cited 35×