Sanders v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “[A]ttempting to bolster the State’s witnesses by portraying the prosecutor as a pursuer of justice was impermissible.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Summer Snow v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2017-06-22· cited 59×
• Pavey v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2002-03-05· cited 41×
• Wages v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2007-03-30· cited 33×
• Spearman v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2001-03-06· cited 30×
• Julian v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2004-06-29· cited 23×
• Reynolds v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2003-10-27· cited 18×
• Southern v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2007-12-19· cited 17×
• Bennett v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2008-04-09· cited 10×
• Pope v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2000-12-28· cited 9×
• Brown v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2001-05-07· cited 4×
• Bush v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2000-07-31· cited 2×
• Summer C. Snow v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2016-12-29· cited 2×
• Robert Stevenson v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2016-09-26
• William W. Bunner v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2016-11-22
• Reginald D. Akins, Jr. v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2026-02-06

Cites

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

• Joyner v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1997-03-31· cited 217×
• Carter v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1999-05-27· cited 142×
• Burris v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1984-06-29· cited 127×
• Sanders v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1999-01-07· cited 77×
• Whitehead v. Indiana
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1987-07-22· cited 70×
• Robinson v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1998-04-03· cited 64×
• Hubbard v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1974-07-09· cited 51×
• Swanson v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1996-05-31· cited 48×
• Hobson v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1996-12-31· cited 43×
• Bunch v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1998-06-09· cited 42×
• Torres v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1996-11-20· cited 42×
• Owens v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1995-12-14· cited 39×
• Herrera v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1999-05-21· cited 32×
• Bardonner v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1992-03-12· cited 32×
• Utley v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1998-09-18· cited 31×
• Wine v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1994-07-28· cited 27×
• Coy v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1999-12-09· cited 24×
• Hicks v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1989-04-07· cited 21×
• Kappos v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1991-09-11· cited 16×
• Merrill v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1999-09-29· cited 12×