Robertson v. Cockrell

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that for evidence to fall within the scope of Penry, there must be a causal nexus between the mitigating evidence and the commission of the crime
• rejecting any suggestion that Penry II silently modified Penry I and encroached upon Jurek
• recognizing the continued vitality of the Teague nonretroactivity doctrine under AEDPA
• rejecting any suggestion that Penry II silently modified Penry I and encroached upon Jurek
• rejecting any suggestion that Penry II silently modified Penry I and encroached upon Jurek
• recognizing continued vitality of Teague nonretroactivity doctrine under AEDPA

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Tennard v. Dretke, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  Supreme Court· 2004-06-24· cited 1,965×
• Smith v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 2004-11-15· cited 232×
• Cotton v. Cockrell
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-08-22· cited 93×
• Nelson v. Quarterman
  Fifth Circuit· 2006-12-14· cited 79×
• Bagwell v. Dretke
  Fifth Circuit· 2004-06-09· cited 75×
• Ex Parte Staley
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2005-04-27· cited 66×
• Smith v. Dretke
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-08-17· cited 63×
• Ex Parte Hood
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2007-01-10· cited 62×
• Bigby v. Dretke
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-07-28· cited 55×
• Coble v. Quarterman
  Fifth Circuit· 2007-08-14· cited 45×
• Cardenas v. Dretke
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-03-29· cited 42×
• Bigby v. Dretke
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-03-08· cited 34×
• Ex Parte Smith
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-04-21· cited 33×
• Coble v. Quarterman
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-07-18· cited 32×
• Smith v. Quarterman
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-08-18· cited 27×
• Jones v. Dretke
  Fifth Circuit· 2004-06-24· cited 26×
• Coble v. Dretke
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-07-18· cited 25×
• Coble v. Dretke
  Fifth Circuit· 2006-03-22· cited 23×
• Bigby v. Cockrell
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-07-28· cited 17×
• Gutierrez v. Dretke
  W.D. Texas· 2005-09-27· cited 14×

Cites

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

• Apprendi v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-26· cited 28,372×
• Williams v. Taylor
  Supreme Court· 2000-04-18· cited 15,929×
• Santosky v. Kramer
  Supreme Court· 1982-02-22· cited 9,761×
• Teague v. Lane
  Supreme Court· 1989-04-17· cited 6,602×
• Furman v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,066×
• Lockett v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1978-07-03· cited 5,026×
• Ring v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-24· cited 4,683×
• Lindh v. Murphy
  Supreme Court· 1997-06-23· cited 4,248×
• Atkins v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-20· cited 3,384×
• Eddings v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1982-01-19· cited 3,271×
• Penry v. Lynaugh
  Supreme Court· 1989-06-26· cited 2,957×
• Jurek v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-02· cited 2,034×
• Boyde v. California
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-23· cited 1,983×
• California v. Brown
  Supreme Court· 1987-01-27· cited 1,207×
• Miller v. Johnson
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-02-24· cited 1,099×
• Penry v. Johnson
  Supreme Court· 2001-06-04· cited 946×
• Geier v. American Honda Motor Co.
  Supreme Court· 2000-05-22· cited 903×
• Franklin v. Lynaugh
  Supreme Court· 1988-09-15· cited 852×
• Johnson v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1993-08-09· cited 750×
• Penry v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-06-07· cited 713×

Other cases named Robertson v. Cockrell

4 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Robertson v. Cockrell
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-12-04· cited 5×
• Robertson v. Cockrell
  Fifth Circuit· 1913-12-23· cited 1×
• Robertson v. Cockrell
  Fifth Circuit· 2002-01-28
• Robertson v. Cockrell
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-04-15