Sankey 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 where a defendant offered no explanation for being found in a parked stolen automobile, his possession did not preclude a conviction for receiving stolen property

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• McKinney v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1995-01-13· cited 86×
• J.W.B. v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-09-30· cited 14×
• Green v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-08-23· cited 12×
• Wasp v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-07-08· cited 11×
• Truman v. City of Enterprise
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-09-18· cited 9×
• Spangler v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1997-09-26· cited 6×
• Poole v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-04-15· cited 5×
• Peoples v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-07-24· cited 3×
• Lanza v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1990-10-26· cited 2×
• Little v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2010-03-19· cited 1×
• JWB v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-09-30
• Cooper v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1996-04-19

Cites

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

• Ex Parte Frith
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1988-03-18· cited 172×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1985-06-11· cited 145×
• Dorner v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1988-01-25· cited 74×
• Orr v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1894-11-15· cited 63×
• Dixon v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1985-05-14· cited 61×
• Ex Parte Maxwell
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1983-08-05· cited 57×
• Waters v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1978-05-30· cited 50×
• Davidson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1978-05-16· cited 35×
• Buckles v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1972-09-07· cited 26×
• Ex Parte Waters
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1978-06-30· cited 26×
• Nicholson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1979-03-27· cited 24×
• Turner v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1957-06-20· cited 24×
• Cheatham v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1983-03-01· cited 23×
• Fortier v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1987-04-28· cited 20×
• Eldridge v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1982-03-23· cited 19×
• Carlisle v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-11-27· cited 19×
• McConnell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1972-04-11· cited 19×
• Boykin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1981-02-03· cited 18×
• Breazeale v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1973-08-21· cited 18×
• Bolding v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1983-02-01· cited 17×