Rainey v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a defendant’s major change in appearance five weeks after the shooting and his infrequent visits to the neighborhood thereafter “overcome[] the minimal threshold of ‘some evidence’ to establish . . . a desire to conceal evidence.”
• “Did the defendant produce that “minimum threshold of evidence necessary to establish a prima facie case that would allow a jury to rationally conclude that the evidence supports the application of the legal theory desired?”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Jarvis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2024-08-12· cited 5×
• Lewis v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2024-06-27
• Lewis v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2024-11-06
• Hollins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2024-12-23
• Danshin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2025-07-18
• Edwards v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2025-10-31
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2026-05-01

Cites

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

• Dorsey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1976-01-09· cited 660×
• United States v. Larry Allen Myers
  Fifth Circuit· 1977-04-15· cited 481×
• Alberty v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1896-04-20· cited 211×
• Christian v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1978-09-28· cited 150×
• Dykes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-04-11· cited 140×
• United States v. Ernest James Perkins
  Ninth Circuit· 1991-07-01· cited 137×
• Conyers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-05-17· cited 137×
• Hickory v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1896-01-06· cited 126×
• Ball v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-09-10· cited 121×
• Commonwealth v. Carrion
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-04-17· cited 117×
• Jackson v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2001-02-16· cited 116×
• United States v. Leonard Peltier
  Eighth Circuit· 1978-10-27· cited 108×
• Ware v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-11-18· cited 104×
• Beales v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-02-05· cited 81×
• Dishman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-12-21· cited 68×
• State v. Chaney
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2003-06-10· cited 64×
• Bellamy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2008-02-14· cited 60×
• Dionas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2013-12-10· cited 57×
• Levine v. Rendler
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1974-06-03· cited 55×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2006-06-20· cited 52×