Parker v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• reversing a capital-murder conviction because the State charged and tried the defendant under the wrong capital-murder provision
• reversing when evidence showed that felony capital murder was not in the course of and furtherance of a burglary
• involving two counts of capital felony murder, two counts of attempted first-degree murder, two counts of burglary, one count of kidnapping, and one count of attempted capital murder
• for purpose of Arkansas felony-murder statute, burglary must have objective independent of commission of assault which leads to murder
• “the prosecutor elected to proceed under subsection (l)(a), which was wrong”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Tillman
  Utah Supreme Court· 1987-12-22· cited 213×
• People v. Cahill
  New York Court of Appeals· 2003-11-25· cited 177×
• Franz Ex Rel. Simmons v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1988-07-11· cited 85×
• State v. Moore
  Arizona Supreme Court· 2009-07-24· cited 81×
• Anderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2004-04-29· cited 67×
• Lukach v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1992-06-29· cited 62×
• Commonwealth v. Claudio
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-06-14· cited 62×
• Abdullah v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1990-01-29· cited 62×
• Eugene Issac Pitts v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction
  Eighth Circuit· 1996-06-04· cited 58×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2003-04-01· cited 58×
• Wainwright v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1990-05-29· cited 52×
• State v. Broberg
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-06-11· cited 52×
• Ward v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1987-07-20· cited 51×
• Eugene Issac Pitts v. A.L. Lockhart, Director
  Eighth Circuit· 1990-09-25· cited 46×
• Strawhacker v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1991-03-04· cited 45×
• David v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1988-03-28· cited 45×
• Coulter v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1991-02-18· cited 44×
• Branscomb v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1989-07-10· cited 41×
• Parker v. Arkansas
  Supreme Court· 1990-10-01· cited 35×
• Bell v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1988-10-10· cited 35×

Cites

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

• Ake v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1985-02-26· cited 3,332×
• Wardius v. Oregon
  Supreme Court· 1973-06-11· cited 827×
• Collins v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1977-03-07· cited 143×
• Berna v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1984-06-04· cited 131×
• Berry v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1986-11-03· cited 88×
• Gruzen v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1979-12-17· cited 78×
• Fretwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1986-05-19· cited 74×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1980-05-19· cited 62×
• People v. Miller
  New York Court of Appeals· 1973-04-26· cited 58×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1986-07-07· cited 57×
• Ruiz v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1981-06-08· cited 46×
• Perry v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1973-10-29· cited 46×
• Blango v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1977-05-10· cited 39×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1984-05-29· cited 37×
• Hoggard v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1982-10-04· cited 33×
• Dunn v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1987-01-26· cited 32×
• Knapp v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1984-10-08· cited 25×
• Pruett v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1984-04-30· cited 25×
• Parker v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1986-10-20· cited 20×
• Wing v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1985-09-16· cited 16×