State v. Adkins

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding speedy trial is inapplicable where accused has already been convicted, but declining to weigh in on whether delay can give rise to a due process claim
• evidence that defendant eliminated the victim who was to testify against defendant for the shooting of defendant's girlfriend
• death sentence upheld based upon (i)(2) and (i)(6) aggravating circumstances
• death sentence upheld based upon (i)(2) and (i)(6), aggravating circumstances
• death penalty based solely on the (i)(2) statutory aggravating circumstance
• upholding sentence based on prior conviction for aggravated assault

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Adkins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1995-08-25· cited 1,010×
• State v. Bigbee
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1994-10-03· cited 691×
• State v. Black
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1991-08-05· cited 445×
• State v. Stevens
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2002-05-14· cited 311×
• State v. Bush
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1997-04-07· cited 308×
• State v. Young
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2006-06-30· cited 280×
• State v. Brimmer
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1994-02-07· cited 239×
• State v. Middlebrooks
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-07-06· cited 171×
• State v. Barber
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1988-03-21· cited 161×
• State v. Chalmers
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-10-05· cited 148×
• State v. Copeland
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2007-05-23· cited 139×
• State v. Keough
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-04-10· cited 123×
• State v. McKinney
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2002-03-26· cited 123×
• State v. Hurley
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1994-04-11· cited 106×
• State v. Carter
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2003-09-18· cited 105×
• State v. Hugueley
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2006-03-15· cited 95×
• State of Tennessee v. Detrick Cole
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2005-01-20· cited 89×
• State v. Stephenson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2006-06-02· cited 86×
• Workman v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1993-04-07· cited 68×
• State v. Teague
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1995-03-27· cited 55×

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Barker v. Wingo
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-22· cited 12,108×
• Wainwright v. Witt
  Supreme Court· 1985-01-21· cited 3,997×
• State v. Dicks
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1981-02-02· cited 214×
• Rheuark v. Shaw
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-09-24· cited 177×
• Cozzolino v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1979-06-11· cited 121×
• State v. Harrington
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1981-12-28· cited 114×
• State v. Teague
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1984-10-29· cited 73×
• State v. Moore
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1981-04-06· cited 69×
• State v. Hartman
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1985-10-28· cited 65×
• State v. Johnson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1982-05-03· cited 63×
• State v. Davis
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1981-03-09· cited 46×
• State v. Adkins
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1983-03-28· cited 39×
• Helton v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1977-03-07· cited 33×
• State v. Johnson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1985-10-28· cited 24×
• Sands v. Cunningham
  D. New Hampshire· 1985-10-01· cited 10×