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.

• “Just because a person is schizophrenic does not mean that person is M’Naghten insane.” (citing Laney v. State, 486 So. 2d 1242, 1245 (Miss. 1986))
• “[T]he issue of insanity . . . is . . . a question to be resolved by the jury.”
• “Just because a person is schizophrenic does not mean that person is M’Naghten insane.” (citing Laney v. State, 486 So. 2d 1242, 1245 (Miss. 1986))
• \Just because a person is schizophrenic does not mean that person is M'Naghten insane.\ (citing Laney v. State , 486 So.2d 1242 , 1245 (Miss. 1986) )

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• States v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-05-17· cited 44×
• Sheila Ealey v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2015-02-12· cited 20×
• Jones v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-08-23· cited 19×
• Daner Ford v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2016-09-22· cited 10×
• James v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-04-30· cited 8×
• Richard White v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2015-06-30· cited 4×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2014-02-25· cited 1×
• Ross v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-09-10
• William Thomas Chisholm v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2023-06-08
• Johnny Max Mount, Jr. a/k/a Johnny Max Mount v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2025-01-07
• Latina Marie Oates a/k/a Latina Oates v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2026-03-03

Cites

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

• United States v. Powell
  Supreme Court· 1984-12-10· cited 2,102×
• Bush v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-02-10· cited 1,301×
• Fuselier v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-04-17· cited 366×
• Foster v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-05-27· cited 334×
• Edwards v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-03-16· cited 296×
• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-09-04· cited 202×
• People v. Webb
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1998-07-21· cited 125×
• Kolberg v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-08-29· cited 115×
• Laney v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-03-19· cited 96×
• Powell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-10-18· cited 87×
• Randolph v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-01-10· cited 86×
• Shaw v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-08-04· cited 67×
• Clowers v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-04-06· cited 64×
• Reynolds v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-06-29· cited 57×
• Hunter v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-05-28· cited 37×
• Hill v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1976-12-07· cited 35×
• James v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-01-21· cited 34×
• Stinson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-12-14· cited 31×
• Edwards v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-09-25· cited 28×
• Atwood Chev.-Olds v. Aberdeen Mun. Sch. Dist.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-05-25· cited 17×