Smith v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• defense counsel instructed court reporter not to transcribe closing argument
• previous murder is significant history

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

81 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. Rose
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1988-09-22· cited 222×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-07-08· cited 199×
• Sireci v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1982-05-17· cited 162×
• Pope v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-10-27· cited 128×
• Cochran v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-04-24· cited 123×
• Francis v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-12-20· cited 120×
• Arthur v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1996-03-08· cited 110×
• Ex Parte Hart
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1992-11-25· cited 100×
• Johnston v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-11-13· cited 98×
• David Livingston Funchess v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Dept. Of Offender Rehabilitation
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-10-23· cited 97×
• Ex Parte Giles
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1994-01-14· cited 97×
• Perkins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1999-11-19· cited 97×
• Tompkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-12-30· cited 95×
• Harrell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-06-12· cited 94×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2000-03-31· cited 91×
• Maples v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1999-03-26· cited 89×
• Dobyne v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-04-15· cited 86×
• Hansbrough v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-06-18· cited 81×
• Slaton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1995-04-14· cited 77×
• Douglas v. Wainwright
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-09-19· cited 77×

Cites

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

• Faretta v. California
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-30· cited 11,585×
• Lockett v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1978-07-03· cited 5,026×
• Witherspoon v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 4,818×
• State v. Dixon
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-07-26· cited 745×
• Sims v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1967-01-23· cited 561×
• Provence v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1976-07-21· cited 220×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1960-11-16· cited 212×
• Awkard v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 122×
• Lucas v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-06-14· cited 104×
• Nicholas v. Fenton
  Supreme Court· 1979-05-21· cited 95×
• Critzer v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-15· cited 92×
• Hargrave v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-06-30· cited 91×
• McDole v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-05-16· cited 82×
• Delap v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1977-09-29· cited 61×
• Washington v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-09-07· cited 53×
• Goode v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-09-07· cited 51×
• Burch v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1977-03-10· cited 51×
• Foster v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-02-22· cited 45×
• State v. Cappetta
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1968-12-10· cited 42×
• Dobbert v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-07-05· cited 39×