State v. Howard

How courts have described this case

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

• determining that evidence of beating and multiple knifing lacerations to the 82 year old victim's face, neck, and chest along with the presence of defensive wounds indicating a struggle between the victim and the assailant supported jury's finding of pitiless infliction of pain and suffering
• defendant and several others savagely beat and stabbed 82-year-old female victim in her home

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Tate
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2003-05-20· cited 706×
• State v. Leger
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2006-07-10· cited 398×
• State v. Higgins
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2005-04-01· cited 232×
• State v. Deruise
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2001-04-03· cited 169×
• State v. Thibodeaux
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1999-09-08· cited 161×
• State v. Manning
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2004-10-19· cited 159×
• State v. Blank
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2007-04-11· cited 154×
• State v. Robinson
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2004-04-14· cited 133×
• State v. Campbell
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2008-05-21· cited 111×
• State v. Odenbaugh
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2011-12-06· cited 84×
• State v. Miller
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2000-09-06· cited 83×
• State v. Holmes
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2008-12-02· cited 83×
• State v. Carmouche
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2003-09-25· cited 82×
• State v. Anderson
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2008-09-09· cited 81×
• State v. LaCaze
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2002-01-25· cited 72×
• State v. Baker
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2007-04-18· cited 69×
• State v. Clark
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2003-06-27· cited 58×
• State of Louisiana v. Robert Glen Coleman
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2016-02-26· cited 45×
• State v. Wiltz
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2009-12-16· cited 44×
• State v. Addison
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2001-05-16· cited 41×

Cites

121 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×
• Chapman v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
• Witherspoon v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 4,818×
• Wainwright v. Witt
  Supreme Court· 1985-01-21· cited 3,997×
• Sullivan v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-01· cited 3,512×
• Caldwell v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-11· cited 2,827×
• Drope v. Missouri
  Supreme Court· 1975-02-19· cited 2,695×
• Pulley v. Harris
  Supreme Court· 1984-01-23· cited 2,080×
• Godfrey v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-19· cited 1,672×
• Walton v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1990-08-30· cited 1,614×
• State v. Mussall
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1988-04-11· cited 1,536×
• Mills v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-06· cited 1,392×
• Maynard v. Cartwright
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-06· cited 1,367×
• Clemons v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-17· cited 1,318×
• State v. Captville
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1984-02-27· cited 1,196×
• United States v. Abel
  Supreme Court· 1984-12-10· cited 1,044×
• Cooper v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1996-04-23· cited 861×
• Pope v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1987-05-04· cited 672×
• Gray v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1987-05-18· cited 634×
• Dawson v. Delaware
  Supreme Court· 1992-03-09· cited 544×