State v. Becker

How courts have described this case

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

• vacating lifetime postrelease supervision which the trial court had no authority to impose, without the need for further proceedings
• a reviewing court will not infer impairment based on evidence of consumption alone
• jury instruction on voluntary manslaughter appropriate as lesser 24 included offense of premeditated murder
• need for \direct evidence\ of impairment in a premeditated first-degree homicide trial

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Mendez
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2024-11-27· cited 109×
• State v. Holley
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2022-05-20· cited 52×
• State v. Phillips
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2021-01-15· cited 39×
• State v. Timley
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2020-08-07· cited 32×
• State v. Craig
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2020-05-01· cited 18×
• State v. Zongker
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2024-09-13· cited 16×
• State v. Moore
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2020-08-21· cited 13×
• State v. Turner
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2024-02-02· cited 10×
• State v. Gibson
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2020-07-02· cited 7×
• State v. Green
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2020-08-21· cited 7×
• City of Wichita v. Trotter
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2020-09-25· cited 2×
• State v. Burris
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2024-03-15
• State v. Gleason
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2025-07-03
• State v. Alvarado-Meraz
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2025-08-01
• State v. Arroyo
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2026-02-13

Cites

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

• Chapman v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
• Beck v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-20· cited 2,209×
• State v. Ward
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2011-07-29· cited 1,316×
• State v. Plummer
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2012-08-24· cited 337×
• State v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2012-09-21· cited 301×
• State v. Lee
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2016-04-29· cited 185×
• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2019-05-31· cited 180×
• State v. Ortega-Cadelan
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2008-10-31· cited 162×
• State v. Betancourt
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2014-04-11· cited 144×
• State v. Holt
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2014-10-31· cited 141×
• State v. Gonzalez
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2018-03-09· cited 138×
• State v. Hilt
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2014-04-18· cited 137×
• State v. Pribble
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2016-07-15· cited 88×
• State v. Haberlein
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2012-12-28· cited 77×
• State v. Salary
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2015-03-13· cited 71×
• Angelo McMullan v. Raymond Booker
  Sixth Circuit· 2014-08-05· cited 67×
• State v. Ross
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2019-07-19· cited 64×
• State v. Breeden
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2013-06-14· cited 61×
• State v. Killings
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2015-01-16· cited 48×
• State v. James
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2019-06-28· cited 44×