State v. Cofield

How courts have described this case

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

• although defendant reported using drugs, he gave detailed statement with explicit descriptions in response to open-ended questions
• large number of shots fired; defendant, cohorts took loaded guns on car ride; victims vulnerable; defendant confessed he fired at victims
• \One error is insufficient to support reversal under the cumulative effect rule.\
• large number of gunshots 24 fired is relevant factor to establish premeditation
• high number of gunshots fired is relevant factor to establish premeditation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Marshall
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2015-12-18· cited 417×
• State v. Stafford
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2012-12-14· cited 340×
• State v. Rojas-Marceleno
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2012-09-21· cited 229×
• In re the Personal Restraint of Cross
  Washington Supreme Court· 2014-06-26· cited 211×
• State v. Hilt
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2014-04-18· cited 137×
• State v. Carr
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2014-07-25· cited 125×
• State v. Gilliland
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2012-05-11· cited 73×
• State v. Novotny
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2013-09-13· cited 68×
• State v. McBroom
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2014-06-06· cited 67×
• State v. Warren
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2015-08-28· cited 63×
• State v. Dupree
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2016-04-29· cited 52×
• State v. Waller
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2014-06-06· cited 50×
• State v. Wilson
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2012-09-28· cited 41×
• State v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2014-06-27· cited 32×
• State v. Lewis
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2015-02-20· cited 28×
• State v. Acevedo
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2013-11-22· cited 25×
• State v. Waldrup
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2011-10-21· cited 22×
• State v. McMullen
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2009-12-18· cited 22×
• State v. Kidd
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2011-12-02· cited 22×
• State v. Wells
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2012-12-14· cited 19×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2008-08-01· cited 171×
• State v. Engelhardt
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2005-09-16· cited 145×
• State v. Davis
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2007-03-23· cited 131×
• State v. Carter
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2007-06-22· cited 114×
• State v. Whitaker
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1994-04-15· cited 73×
• State v. Wilkerson
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2004-06-25· cited 62×
• State v. Cooperwood
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2006-12-08· cited 60×
• State v. Gallegos
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2008-08-01· cited 57×
• State v. Nguyen
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2007-12-14· cited 56×
• State v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2007-02-09· cited 48×
• State v. Hall
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1976-11-06· cited 37×
• State v. Struzik
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2000-04-21· cited 29×
• State v. Cummings
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1987-10-30· cited 21×
• State v. Rios
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 1994-03-04· cited 13×