Sims v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming a sentence of life without parole for grand larceny involving the theft of a purse and wallet containing $476, adjudicated under the habitual criminal statute

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ewing v. California
  Supreme Court· 2003-03-05· cited 1,555×
• Arajakis v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1992-12-03· cited 38×
• Tanksley v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1997-08-28· cited 22×
• Griego v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1995-04-27· cited 15×
• Santana v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2006-12-28· cited 8×
• Pitmon v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2015-03-26
• PITMON (JIMMY) VS. STATE
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2015-03-26
• Raspperry (Kevin) v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2022-11-16
• Alfaro v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2023-08-24
• Pitmon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Nevada· 2015-03-26

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Furman v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,066×
• Solem v. Helm
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-28· cited 4,242×
• Enmund v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1982-07-02· cited 2,349×
• Rummel v. Estelle
  Supreme Court· 1980-03-18· cited 2,234×
• Coker v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-29· cited 1,233×
• In Re Lynch
  California Supreme Court· 1972-12-04· cited 852×
• State v. Fain
  Washington Supreme Court· 1980-10-02· cited 170×
• In Re Rodriguez
  California Supreme Court· 1975-06-30· cited 164×
• Faulkner v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1968-10-14· cited 49×
• Bear v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1968-04-05· cited 28×
• Smith v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1990-12-20· cited 10×