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.

• holding that a potential juror who was not struck was not similarly situated to a potential juror who was struck where the potential juror who was not struck shared only one of three characteristics with the potential juror who was struck
• death sentence not excessive or disproportionate despite abuse, neglect, and trauma suffered as a child
• “A court will not presume that the prosecution acted in bad faith,”
• defendant beat child victim in head with bed slat
• defendant beat child victim in head with bed slat

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2006-11-07· cited 170×
• State v. Tisius
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2002-12-10· cited 165×
• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2009-05-26· cited 156×
• State v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2009-10-27· cited 130×
• Barnett v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2003-04-22· cited 123×
• Morrow v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2000-08-01· cited 117×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2005-08-30· cited 117×
• State v. Glass
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2004-07-01· cited 111×
• State v. Wolfe
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2000-03-21· cited 105×
• State v. Deck
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2010-01-26· cited 98×
• State v. McFadden
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2012-05-29· cited 98×
• State v. Ferguson
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2000-05-30· cited 97×
• Mitchell v. Kardesch
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2010-06-15· cited 97×
• State of Missouri v. Robert Blake Blurton
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2016-03-15· cited 94×
• State v. Barnett
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1998-12-22· cited 93×
• State v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1998-11-03· cited 82×
• State v. Ervin
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1998-11-03· cited 80×
• Webb v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2011-03-29· cited 77×
• Middleton v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2003-04-01· cited 76×
• State v. Anderson
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2010-03-09· cited 75×

Cites

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

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Hill v. Lockhart
  Supreme Court· 1985-11-18· cited 11,299×
• United States v. Bagley
  Supreme Court· 1985-07-02· cited 8,539×
• Napue v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1959-06-15· cited 4,234×
• Illinois v. Allen
  Supreme Court· 1970-04-06· cited 3,248×
• Purkett v. Elem
  Supreme Court· 1995-05-15· cited 3,008×
• Zant v. Stephens
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-22· cited 2,410×
• Duren v. Missouri
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-09· cited 2,373×
• McCleskey v. Kemp
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-08· cited 2,038×
• Remmer v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1954-03-08· cited 1,718×
• Wayte v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-19· cited 1,692×
• Thummel v. King
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1978-09-12· cited 859×
• Callahan v. Cardinal Glennon Hospital
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1993-10-26· cited 335×
• Missouri v. Parker
  Supreme Court· 1992-11-30· cited 306×
• State v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1995-07-25· cited 277×
• State v. Parker
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1992-07-21· cited 259×
• State v. Feltrop
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1991-02-07· cited 245×
• State v. Harris
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1994-03-22· cited 236×