West Virginia Supreme Court· 7/29/1981
State v. Hobbs
Citations
- 282 S.E.2d 258
- 168 W. Va. 13
- 1981 W. Va. LEXIS 712
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- deciding that trial court’s instructions “constituted a fair and reasonable effort to stimulate continued deliberation”
- “The trial court must carefully instruct the jurors not to give up their conscientious convictions merely for the sake of achieving a verdict . . . .”
- probable prejudice did not exist since publicity was not inherently prejudicial
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22 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Fisher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1985-10-16· cited 457×
- State v. MossWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1988-12-19· cited 39×
- State v. FlackWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2013-11-26· cited 25×
- Jackson v. RodriquezCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-12-05· cited 17×
- State v. KingWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1990-06-28· cited 13×
- State v. BlessingWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1985-06-12· cited 11×
- State v. MillsWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2005-11-17· cited 9×
- State v. SpenceWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1984-03-06· cited 6×
- State v. SpragueWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2003-11-26· cited 6×
- State v. PannellWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2010-06-03· cited 5×
- State v. McClanahanWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1994-12-15· cited 4×
- SER State of West Virginia v. Hon. Robert A. Burnside, Jr., and Richard Hardison, Jr.West Virginia Supreme Court· 2014-04-17· cited 1×
- State of West Virginia v. Duane HammockWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2013-10-18
- State of West Virginia v. Jerry GodbyWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2013-11-08
- State of West Virginia v. Charles Franklin PlymailWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2015-11-20
- State of West Virginia v. Stephen H.West Virginia Supreme Court· 2016-06-06
- State of West Virginia v. Billy Edward EvansWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2020-03-23
- State of West Virginia v. Carl Tramane MageeWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2020-07-30
- State of West Virginia v. Kyle Lewis TaylorWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2022-04-25
- State ex rel. Cohen v. ManchinWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1986-03-31
Cites
59 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court· 1968-05-20· cited 3,740×
- Taylor v. LouisianaSupreme Court· 1975-01-21· cited 2,446×
- Duren v. MissouriSupreme Court· 1979-01-09· cited 2,373×
- Castaneda v. PartidaSupreme Court· 1977-03-23· cited 1,507×
- Strauder v. West VirginiaSupreme Court· 1880-03-18· cited 1,327×
- Hernandez v. TexasSupreme Court· 1954-05-03· cited 774×
- Peters v. KiffSupreme Court· 1972-06-22· cited 657×
- Carter v. Jury Comm'n of Greene Cty.Supreme Court· 1970-01-19· cited 459×
- Carter v. TexasSupreme Court· 1900-04-09· cited 261×
- Bruce v. StateIndiana Supreme Court· 1978-04-19· cited 200×
- United States v. TestTenth Circuit· 1976-11-12· cited 188×
- United States v. ArmocidaThird Circuit· 1975-04-11· cited 170×
- State v. SheppardSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1977-09-19· cited 160×
- United States v. WilliamsEighth Circuit· 1979-08-21· cited 134×
- State v. BurtonWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1979-04-10· cited 125×
- Farrow v. New JerseySupreme Court· 1973-02-20· cited 120×
- United States v. GuzmanS.D. New York· 1972-01-10· cited 101×
- Waye v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia· 1979-01-12· cited 95×
- State v. GretzlerArizona Supreme Court· 1980-04-21· cited 92×
- State v. ClineSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1979-08-31· cited 84×
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