State v. Allen

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that the defendant did not demonstrate a \discernable pattern of discriminatory intent\
• “The well-settled law of this state entitles the State to introduce evidence of a capital defendant’s unrelated convictions at the penalty phase as reflective of his character and propensities.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• People v. Scott
  California Supreme Court· 2015-06-08· cited 447×
• Batiste v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2013-05-16· cited 151×
• State v. Allen
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2006-11-15· cited 76×
• Shawn Higgins v. Burl Cain, Warden
  Fifth Circuit· 2013-06-18· cited 60×
• State v. Nelson
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2012-03-13· cited 59×
• State v. Grant
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2007-04-04· cited 55×
• State v. Carter
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2012-01-24· cited 34×
• State v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2006-02-22· cited 32×
• State v. Addison
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2013-11-06· cited 32×
• State v. Coleman
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2007-11-02· cited 30×
• State of Louisiana v. Jeffrey Clark
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2016-12-19· cited 27×
• State v. Moore
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2014-02-26· cited 19×
• State v. Sarpy
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2010-12-08· cited 18×
• State of Louisiana v. Lee Turner, Jr.
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2018-12-05· cited 17×
• State v. Williams
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2015-12-09· cited 15×
• Smith v. Smith
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2010-01-12· cited 14×
• State v. Hamdan
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2013-12-11· cited 13×
• State v. Hoppens
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2014-04-23· cited 10×
• State v. Russell
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2011-08-17· cited 9×
• Millen v. STATE DEP. OF PUB. SAF. AND CORR.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2007-12-21· cited 8×

Cites

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

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Chimel v. California
  Supreme Court· 1969-06-23· cited 6,512×
• Hernandez v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1991-05-28· cited 4,168×
• Purkett v. Elem
  Supreme Court· 1995-05-15· cited 3,008×
• Caldwell v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-11· cited 2,827×
• Pulley v. Harris
  Supreme Court· 1984-01-23· cited 2,080×
• Miller-El v. Dretke
  Supreme Court· 2005-06-13· cited 1,931×
• Johnson v. California
  Supreme Court· 2005-06-13· cited 1,022×
• State v. Green
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1995-05-22· cited 293×
• In re Skolnick
  Supreme Court· 1969-10-13· cited 237×
• State v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1996-02-28· cited 209×
• State v. Scales
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1995-05-22· cited 164×
• State v. Thibodeaux
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1999-09-08· cited 161×
• State v. Willie
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-01-25· cited 152×
• State v. Lubrano
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1990-06-14· cited 144×
• Perez v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1996-01-08· cited 138×
• State v. Knighton
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1983-05-23· cited 129×
• State v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1998-05-28· cited 128×
• State v. Wessinger
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1999-05-28· cited 121×