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.

• reversing and remanding when the trial panel considered the “prior calculation and design” of the murder as an aggravating circumstance
• “[A] prosecutor may commit misconduct by ‘improperly injecting nonstatutory aggravating circumstances’ into a sentencing argument.”
• affirming conviction but reversing death sentence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Lott
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1990-06-06· cited 1,930×
• State v. Mills
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1992-01-08· cited 1,624×
• State v. Issa
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2001-08-29· cited 787×
• State v. Landrum
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1990-08-15· cited 737×
• State v. Brown
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-07-24· cited 632×
• State v. Slagle
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1992-12-31· cited 576×
• State v. Cook
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1992-12-18· cited 551×
• State v. Gumm
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1995-08-30· cited 466×
• State v. McKelton (Slip Opinion)
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2016-09-13· cited 457×
• State v. Dunlap
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1995-08-23· cited 409×
• State v. Grant
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1993-10-27· cited 393×
• State v. Ballew
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1996-08-07· cited 386×
• Ronald Dean Combs v. Ralph Coyle
  Sixth Circuit· 2000-02-23· cited 380×
• State v. Richey
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1992-08-12· cited 380×
• State v. Roberts
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2006-08-02· cited 348×
• State v. Green
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2000-12-20· cited 313×
• State v. Skatzes
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2004-12-08· cited 294×
• State v. Coley
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2001-10-03· cited 281×
• State v. Fry
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2010-03-23· cited 275×
• State v. Lorraine
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1993-06-16· cited 273×

Cites

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

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• United States v. Calandra
  Supreme Court· 1974-01-08· cited 3,415×
• Zant v. Stephens
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-22· cited 2,410×
• Proffitt v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 1,798×
• State v. Maurer
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1984-12-20· cited 1,623×
• Skipper v. South Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-29· cited 1,534×
• Spencer v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1966-11-21· cited 1,416×
• State v. Jenkins
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1984-12-17· cited 1,098×
• Bullington v. Missouri
  Supreme Court· 1981-05-04· cited 875×
• Barclay v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1983-07-06· cited 820×
• David W. McKay v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1986-10-06· cited 757×
• State v. Dixon
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-07-26· cited 745×
• Martin v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1987-04-20· cited 540×
• State v. Thompson
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1987-10-07· cited 525×
• State v. Post
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1987-09-16· cited 502×
• State v. Steffen
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1987-06-24· cited 493×
• State v. Robbins
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1979-05-02· cited 484×
• State v. Torres
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1981-06-10· cited 471×
• State v. Sellards
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1985-06-05· cited 417×
• Poland v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1986-05-05· cited 338×