Sheppard v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “In order to establish complicity for the principal offense, the State must prove that the accused participated in the offense either as a principal in the second-degree (aider and abettor) or as an accessory before the fact (inciter).”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Hawkins
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-04-13· cited 132×
• State v. Carson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1997-08-04· cited 122×
• State v. Raines
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-05-14· cited 66×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-07-23· cited 43×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2014-11-19· cited 22×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2000-03-09· cited 21×
• McMillan v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2008-09-09· cited 16×
• Goldring v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1995-03-03· cited 13×
• Sydnor v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2000-06-30· cited 10×
• Diggs v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2013-08-28· cited 10×
• Nicholson v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2018-11-05· cited 5×
• Garcia v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2022-08-11· cited 2×
• Christian & Milligan v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2014-10-03
• Scott v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2025-12-17

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Watson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-10-12· cited 125×
• Campbell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1982-05-14· cited 80×
• Veney v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1968-10-15· cited 71×
• Fabian v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1964-06-19· cited 42×
• Osborne v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-10-23· cited 27×
• State v. Amaro
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-08-31· cited 16×
• Bennett v. County of Dade
  Supreme Court· 1964-10-12· cited 12×