Robinson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that “it is evident at first glance that La.R.S. 1:55 is written in a particularly tortuous and difficult manner[.]”
• vacating death sentence where prosecutor’s examination of defense’s medical expert “was a deliberate attempt to insinuate that [defendant] had a habit of preying on white women,” which “had no bearing on any aggravating or mitigating factors”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Blue v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-02-15· cited 332×
• People v. Thomas
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1990-07-03· cited 175×
• People v. Harlan
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2000-09-11· cited 120×
• Beasley v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-10-26· cited 113×
• Liggett Group, Inc. v. Engle
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-05-21· cited 77×
• Johnny L. Robinson v. Michael W. Moore
  Eleventh Circuit· 2002-08-08· cited 75×
• Bates v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1999-10-07· cited 68×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-02-12· cited 60×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-01-15· cited 56×
• Sireci v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-09-19· cited 49×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1999-11-12· cited 47×
• Silvia v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2011-04-07· cited 47×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2004-01-29· cited 43×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-09-13· cited 42×
• Robert Dale Henderson v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  Eleventh Circuit· 1991-02-20· cited 37×
• Walton v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-05-29· cited 37×
• Diaz v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2013-11-21· cited 34×
• Valle v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-05-02· cited 31×
• Walton v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1989-06-29· cited 30×
• Randolph v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-05-03· cited 24×

Cites

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

• Chapman v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
• State v. DiGuilio
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-07-17· cited 2,703×
• McCleskey v. Kemp
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-08· cited 2,038×
• Skipper v. South Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-29· cited 1,534×
• Rose v. Mitchell
  Supreme Court· 1979-07-02· cited 651×
• Turner v. Murray
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 533×
• Sireci v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-06-10· cited 158×
• McKenna v. Nevada
  Supreme Court· 1986-01-21· cited 153×
• Demps v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1981-10-13· cited 150×
• Hall v. Blake
  Supreme Court· 1982-05-17· cited 150×
• Pope v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-10-27· cited 128×
• Silkwood v. Kerr-McGee Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1984-02-27· cited 112×
• Linehan v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-08-29· cited 89×
• In re Bers
  Supreme Court· 1984-02-27· cited 87×
• Pait v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1959-03-11· cited 83×
• Paramore v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1969-09-10· cited 79×
• Amazon v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-03-13· cited 78×
• Teffeteller v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-08-25· cited 75×
• Gardner v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-12-12· cited 73×
• Stano v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-07-11· cited 65×