State v. Blackwell

How courts have described this case

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

• holding a juror’s conversation with the victim’s mother to be “improper outside influence that resulted in the transmission of prejudicial information to the jury”
• adopting the federal rule as the rule governing the exclusion and admissibility of evidence to impeach a jury verdict in Tennessee
• adopting Fed. R. Evid. 606(b)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Smith
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1993-06-28· cited 234×
• People v. Hedgecock
  California Supreme Court· 1990-09-06· cited 178×
• State of Tennessee v. Prince Adams
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2013-05-16· cited 165×
• State v. Carter
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1986-06-09· cited 148×
• Walsh v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2005-06-24· cited 137×
• State v. Furlough
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1990-04-10· cited 112×
• State v. Coker
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1987-11-30· cited 90×
• Caldararo Ex Rel. Caldararo v. Vanderbilt University
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1990-04-25· cited 76×
• Carruthers v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2003-10-01· cited 52×
• Goss v. Hutchins
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1988-03-28· cited 50×
• State v. Crenshaw
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2001-06-01· cited 42×
• State of Tennessee v. William Darelle Smith
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2013-09-10· cited 41×
• State v. Clinton
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1988-05-24· cited 30×
• State v. Spadafina
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1996-12-31· cited 30×
• State v. Frazier
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1984-10-25· cited 28×
• State v. Parchman
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1997-02-14· cited 26×
• State v. Young
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1992-11-12· cited 24×
• Budoff v. Holiday Inns, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 1984-05-02· cited 22×
• Terry v. Plateau Electric Cooperative
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1991-02-12· cited 14×
• State v. Perry
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1987-08-26· cited 11×