State v. Davis

How courts have described this case

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

• finding reliability of procedures sufficiently established, and no abuse of discretion in admitting DNA evidence
• one of two aggravating circumstances was that the defendant murdered the victim because she was a witness in a pending prosecution

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Grim
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1993-05-25· cited 551×
• Callahan v. Cardinal Glennon Hospital
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1993-10-26· cited 335×
• Zink v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2009-02-24· cited 273×
• Worthington v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2005-05-31· cited 246×
• State v. Ervin
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1992-09-22· cited 246×
• State v. Purlee
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1992-10-27· cited 237×
• State v. Cauthron
  Washington Supreme Court· 1993-02-25· cited 207×
• State v. Shurn
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1993-12-21· cited 205×
• State v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1996-08-20· cited 168×
• State v. Kinder
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1996-12-17· cited 146×
• State v. Richardson
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1996-05-28· cited 139×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1995-01-31· cited 124×
• State v. Copeland
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1996-08-20· cited 114×
• State v. Skillicorn
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1997-05-27· cited 103×
• Tisius v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2006-01-10· cited 101×
• State v. Erwin
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1993-03-23· cited 100×
• State v. Ferguson
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2000-05-30· cited 97×
• Weeks v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2004-08-03· cited 86×
• Brian J. Dorsey v. State of Missouri
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2014-11-12· cited 82×
• United States v. Porter
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1992-12-22· cited 78×

Cites

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

• Gregg v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
• Frye v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1923-12-03· cited 4,204×
• Pulley v. Harris
  Supreme Court· 1984-01-23· cited 2,080×
• Godfrey v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-19· cited 1,672×
• Sanders v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1987-10-13· cited 631×
• Stanford v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1989-08-30· cited 438×
• McDonald v. Missouri
  Supreme Court· 1985-04-01· cited 347×
• Tichnell v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1984-05-14· cited 261×
• State v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1983-04-26· cited 186×
• State v. McDonald
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1983-11-22· cited 175×
• State v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1984-01-17· cited 170×
• State v. Blair
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1982-08-31· cited 146×
• State v. Schwartz
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1989-11-03· cited 141×
• Horton v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1983-01-24· cited 141×
• People v. Castro
  New York Supreme Court· 1989-08-14· cited 137×
• Commonwealth v. Curnin
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1991-01-24· cited 124×
• Spencer v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1989-09-22· cited 123×
• State v. Bannister
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1984-11-20· cited 120×
• Cheadle v. New Mexico
  Supreme Court· 1984-04-16· cited 117×
• State v. LaRette
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1983-03-29· cited 100×