Pettigrew v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that the doctrine of transferred intent “applies when lethal force is directed toward an intended victim, but misses its target and kills an unintended victim” (emphasis added)
• there is “ ‘no reason ... for making the transferred intent doctrine travel to [crimes] other than that of actual, consummated criminal homicides ’ ”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Jones v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2013-08-30· cited 5×
• Bircher v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2015-02-02· cited 4×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Evans v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1975-11-25· cited 201×
• Ford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-06-10· cited 157×
• State v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2003-05-09· cited 144×
• Gladden v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1974-12-23· cited 117×
• Robinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-04-28· cited 96×
• Harrison v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-08-04· cited 56×
• Poe v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-02-09· cited 52×
• Harvey v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1996-08-30· cited 47×
• State v. Wilson
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-09-13· cited 34×
• Pinkney v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2003-06-20· cited 26×
• State v. Brady
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2006-07-28· cited 23×
• Cox v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2007-02-08· cited 21×
• Harrod v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1985-11-08· cited 17×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1997-09-03· cited 12×
• Ford v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1992-04-01· cited 10×
• Garrett v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2006-08-04· cited 6×