State v. Brooks

How courts have described this case

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

• life sentence not cruel and unusual punishment for second-degree murder
• second degree murder — no parole for forty years

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Prestridge
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1981-05-20· cited 278×
• State v. Hill
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2007-05-09· cited 246×
• State v. Graham
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-10-18· cited 204×
• State v. Landry
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1980-09-03· cited 97×
• State v. Parker
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-06-21· cited 92×
• State v. Talbert
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-06-21· cited 58×
• State v. Roberson
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2006-04-19· cited 58×
• State v. Bryant
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1997-05-07· cited 53×
• State v. Crossley
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2013-06-26· cited 49×
• State v. Reed
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2002-03-06· cited 43×
• State v. Daniel
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1979-09-04· cited 42×
• State v. Clark
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1983-08-15· cited 35×
• State v. Armstrong
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1999-09-22· cited 33×
• State v. Segers
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1978-03-03· cited 33×
• State v. Garner
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2010-08-18· cited 31×
• Commonwealth v. Diatchenko
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-12-08· cited 23×
• State v. Sharp
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2002-02-27· cited 19×
• STATE EX REL. v. Hamilton
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1980-10-28· cited 18×
• State v. Ruffins
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1999-12-10· cited 17×
• State v. Thompson
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1995-12-06· cited 16×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Woodson v. North Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-02· cited 2,907×
• Roberts v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1976-10-12· cited 802×
• State v. Dotson
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1971-12-13· cited 176×
• State v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1977-06-20· cited 59×
• State v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-12-13· cited 54×
• State v. Anderson
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1975-06-23· cited 23×
• State v. Collins
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-02-23· cited 22×
• State v. Cook
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1977-04-11· cited 16×
• State v. Hargrove
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-03-29· cited 16×
• State v. Forbes
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1977-08-23· cited 14×
• State v. Chaney
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1973-02-13· cited 8×
• State v. Griffin
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-06-21· cited 5×