State v. Barnes

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that the death of the ninety-one- year-old female victim, who died of sepsis from pneumonia seventeen days after being taken to a hospital, was directly caused by the severe beating she received from the defendant
• defendant and companion beat elderly woman during burglary of her home and victim died of pneumonia resulting from beating; aggravating circumstances (i)(2), (i)(5), and (i)(7)
• defendant and companion beat elderly woman during burglary of her home and victim died from pneumonia resulting from beating; aggravating circumstances (i)(2), (i)(5), and (i)(7)
• defendant beat elderly woman during burglary of her house, victim died of complications from pneumonia resulting from beating; aggravating circumstances (i)(2), (i)(5), and (i)(7)
• defendant and companion beat elderly woman during burglary of her home and victim died to pneumonia resulting from beating; aggravating circumstances (i)(2), (i)(5), and (i)(7)
• defendant and companion beat elderly woman during burglary of her home and victim died of pneumonia resulting from beating; aggravating circumstances (i)(2), (i)(5), and (i)(7)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Melson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1989-06-12· cited 868×
• State v. Middlebrooks
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1992-09-08· cited 519×
• State v. Teel
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1990-05-29· cited 454×
• State v. Bush
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1997-04-07· cited 308×
• State v. Suttles
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-06-26· cited 273×
• State v. Farner
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2002-01-22· cited 179×
• State v. Carter
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1986-06-09· cited 148×
• State v. Ruane
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1995-07-14· cited 137×
• State v. Keough
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-04-10· cited 123×
• State v. Jones
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1990-04-02· cited 110×
• State v. McNish
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1987-03-23· cited 85×
• State v. Rogers
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-05-24· cited 60×
• State v. Hodgkinson
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1989-03-08· cited 54×
• State of Tennessee v. Corinio Pruitt
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2013-10-08· cited 51×
• State v. Carroll
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1999-12-30· cited 49×
• State v. Miller
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1989-04-24· cited 49×
• State v. Rollins
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2006-03-16· cited 48×
• State v. Poe
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1988-07-18· cited 41×
• State v. Richardson
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1998-08-13· cited 35×
• State v. McCormick
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1989-09-25· cited 23×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Davis v. Alaska
  Supreme Court· 1974-02-27· cited 5,953×
• State v. Dicks
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1981-02-02· cited 214×
• United States v. Joanne Lindstrom, Dennis Slater
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-02-22· cited 137×
• State v. Pritchett
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1981-08-03· cited 127×
• Donald Paul Greene v. Louis Wainwright and the Attorney General of the State of Florida, Jim Smith
  Fifth Circuit· 1981-01-15· cited 80×
• State v. Johnson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1983-08-22· cited 64×
• State v. Laney
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1983-06-27· cited 60×
• Odeneal v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1913-04-15· cited 54×
• State v. Roberson
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1982-10-21· cited 20×
• Reese v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1983-04-11· cited 19×
• Walley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1961-02-06· cited 15×