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.

• stating that striking a black juror because he was a Jehovah’s Witness would not rebut the prima facie case of racial bias
• adding that “proper questioning . . . should be limited to asking jurors if they knew of any reason why they could not sit, if they would have any difficulty in following the law as given by the court, or if they would have any difficulty in sitting in judgment”
• declining to extend Batson to strikes on the basis of religious affiliation
• declining to extend Batson to strikes based on religious affiliation
• Batson not extended to religious-based peremptory challenges

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Miller-El v. Dretke
  Supreme Court· 2005-06-13· cited 1,931×
• City of Beaumont v. Bouillion
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-05-11· cited 463×
• State v. Yates
  Washington Supreme Court· 2007-09-27· cited 217×
• Fisher v. State of Texas
  Fifth Circuit· 1999-03-22· cited 181×
• Syed Hassan v. City of New York
  Third Circuit· 2015-10-13· cited 154×
• Casarez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-12-13· cited 112×
• Thorson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-08-20· cited 111×
• United States v. Deborah A. Brown
  Second Circuit· 2003-12-16· cited 104×
• State v. Hodge
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-04-06· cited 96×
• United States v. Paul R. Stafford, Sr., and Robert L. Allison
  Seventh Circuit· 1998-03-09· cited 85×
• Commonwealth v. Carson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-11-18· cited 70×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2000-08-25· cited 52×
• United States v. Jerry Dejesus
  Third Circuit· 2003-10-17· cited 44×
• Davis v. Minnesota
  Supreme Court· 1994-05-23· cited 36×
• State v. Gaitan
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1995-08-18· cited 33×
• People v. Martin
  California Court of Appeal· 1998-05-29· cited 30×
• State v. Purcell
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2001-01-04· cited 23×
• United States v. Somerstein
  E.D. New York· 1997-04-05· cited 21×
• Christopher Young v. Lorie Davis, Director
  Fifth Circuit· 2016-08-31· cited 20×
• United States v. Williams
  Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces· 1996-09-18· cited 17×

Cites

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

• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Swain v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1965-03-08· cited 3,183×
• Powers v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1991-04-01· cited 2,917×
• People v. Wheeler
  California Supreme Court· 1978-09-25· cited 1,612×
• Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Co.
  Supreme Court· 1991-06-03· cited 1,403×
• Georgia v. McCollum
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-18· cited 1,235×
• Ristaino v. Ross
  Supreme Court· 1976-03-03· cited 642×
• Commonwealth v. Soares
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-03-08· cited 576×
• Allen v. Hardy
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-30· cited 521×
• Holland v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1990-02-20· cited 489×
• Brown v. North Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1986-11-03· cited 227×
• State v. Gilmore
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1986-07-16· cited 211×
• State v. Everett
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1991-08-09· cited 58×
• United States v. Clemmons, Ralph
  Third Circuit· 1990-02-08· cited 39×
• In Re Jenison Contempt Proceedings
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1963-12-20· cited 31×
• Coleman v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1977-10-31· cited 30×
• J.E.B. v. State ex rel. T.B.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1992-06-05· cited 18×
• In Re Jenison
  Supreme Court· 1963-10-14· cited 17×
• In Re Jenison Contempt Proceedings
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1963-03-08· cited 17×
• People v. Malone
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1991-03-21· cited 13×