State v. Blevins

How courts have described this case

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

• conflicting evidence creating ambiguity as to which party pulled the trigger rendered aiding-and-abetting instruction factually appropriate
• conflicting evidence creating ambiguity as to which party pulled the trigger rendered aiding and abetting instruction factually appropriate
• analyzing district judge's interruption and statement during voir dire under the judicial comment error standard
• limited criminal history, along with other factors, insufficient to find abuse of discretion in denial of downward departure
• \Prosecutors are not witnesses— expert or otherwise.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Alfaro-Valleda
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2022-01-07· cited 61×
• State v. Waldschmidt
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2024-04-12· cited 50×
• State v. Hilyard
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2022-08-19· cited 35×
• State v. Shields
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2022-06-17· cited 25×
• State v. Coleman
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2024-02-16· cited 17×
• State v. Fowler
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2022-04-22· cited 14×
• State v. Boswell
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2021-12-10· cited 7×
• State v. Klavetter
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2021-08-06· cited 3×
• State v. Ballantyne
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2024-02-02· cited 3×
• State v. Lopez
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2026-03-13
• State v. Wash
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2025-06-27
• State v. Cherry
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2025-07-18
• State v. Bobian
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2025-08-22
• State v. Volle
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2025-12-12
• State v. Arroyo
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2026-02-13
• State v. Pennington
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2026-01-23
• State v. Montgomery
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2026-04-24

Cites

26 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×
• 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. Thomas
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2018-04-13· cited 294×
• State v. Hernandez
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1993-01-14· cited 192×
• O.C. Chick Fero v. Dareld Kerby
  Tenth Circuit· 1994-10-28· cited 158×
• State v. Lowery
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2018-10-05· cited 154×
• State v. Betancourt
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2014-04-11· cited 144×
• State v. Barber
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2015-07-10· cited 137×
• State v. Corbett
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2006-03-24· cited 91×
• United States v. Scott David Steel
  Ninth Circuit· 1985-04-30· cited 90×
• State v. Tully
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2011-09-23· cited 85×
• United States v. Meredith
  Fourth Circuit· 1987-08-04· cited 76×
• State v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2018-11-30· cited 73×
• State v. Tahah
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2015-10-02· cited 70×
• State v. Ross
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2019-07-19· cited 64×
• State v. Boothby
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2019-09-06· cited 51×
• State v. Crawford
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2014-09-19· cited 48×
• State v. Killings
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2015-01-16· cited 48×
• State v. King
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2018-06-01· cited 44×