State v. Booth

How courts have described this case

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

• “While our constitutional proportionality standards theoretically can apply to any criminal sentence, they are basically applicable to those sentences where there is either no 5 fixed maximum set by statute or where there is a life recidivist sentence.” (citation omitted)
• upholding an eighty-year sentence for first-degree robbery

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Eilola
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2010-11-23· cited 40×
• State of West Virginia v. Nicholas Ryan Robey
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2014-01-28· cited 4×
• State of West Virginia v. Jedediah C.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2018-03-14· cited 4×
• Booth v. West Virginia
  Supreme Court· 2010-04-05· cited 1×
• Robert Hart, Jr. v. Marvin Plumley, Warden
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2013-02-11
• State of West Virginia v. Mark A. Sowards
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2013-04-16
• State of West Virginia v. Ronald L. Shamburg
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2013-10-18
• State of West Virginia v. Jeffrey B.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2014-01-17
• State of West Virginia v. Billy T.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2014-03-28
• State of West Virginia v. Christopher Keith Ferrell
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2015-06-22
• State of West Virginia v. Melinda Helmick
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2016-09-06
• Don G. Galloway v. David Ballard, Warden
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2016-09-19
• State of West Virginia v. Christopher Lee Haymond
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2017-04-10
• State of West Virginia v. Brian Richard Wilson
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2017-04-10
• State of West Virginia v. Jeremy M.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2017-05-22
• State of West Virginia v. Jeffery A.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2017-09-05
• State of West Virginia v. Christopher Lane Rose
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2017-09-05
• State of West Virginia v. Amy Lynn Leatherman
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2017-09-05
• State of West Virginia v. Mark A. Kilmer
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2017-11-14
• State of West Virginia v. Jimmy Dean Mullins
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2018-06-11

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Goodnight
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1982-02-24· cited 428×
• State v. Lucas
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1997-11-20· cited 356×
• Wanstreet v. Bordenkircher
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1981-03-10· cited 241×
• State v. Vance
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1980-01-22· cited 156×
• State v. Cooper
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1983-06-22· cited 145×
• State v. Allen
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2000-01-06· cited 129×
• State v. England
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1988-09-16· cited 116×
• State v. Buck
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1984-03-29· cited 73×
• State v. Broughton
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1996-04-08· cited 47×
• State v. Glover
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1987-03-27· cited 47×
• State v. Spence
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1989-12-20· cited 41×
• State v. Ross
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1990-12-19· cited 40×
• State v. Mann
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1999-06-11· cited 33×
• State v. Brown
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1987-03-11· cited 32×
• State v. Tyler
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2002-03-15· cited 29×
• State v. King
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1999-07-12· cited 28×
• State v. Hersman
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1978-03-28· cited 24×
• State v. Phillips
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1997-04-10· cited 22×
• State v. Woods
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-06-19· cited 18×