State v. Jones

How courts have described this case

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

• adopting the merger doctrine \to maintain the integrity of the different levels of culpability of murder and manslaughter and to ameliorate its perceived harshness\
• A “sentence imposed under an entirely inapplicable statute is an illegal sentence which may be challenged at any time.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2022-06-08· cited 13×
• Hallowell v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2018-02-01· cited 11×
• Schlick v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2018-09-20· cited 10×
• Beckwitt v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2021-04-07· cited 7×
• Nicholson v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2018-11-05· cited 5×
• Sequiera v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2021-04-01· cited 3×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2021-07-28
• United States v. Garfield Redd
  Fourth Circuit· 2023-10-19
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2026-04-02

Cites

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

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Blockburger v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1931-12-11· cited 10,676×
• Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa. v. Casey
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-29· cited 2,492×
• Abney v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-09· cited 2,295×
• Boys Markets, Inc. v. Retail Clerks Union, Local 770
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-01· cited 1,138×
• People v. Chun
  California Supreme Court· 2009-03-30· cited 591×
• People v. Flood
  California Supreme Court· 1998-07-02· cited 521×
• People v. Ireland
  California Supreme Court· 1969-02-28· cited 431×
• People v. Aaron
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1980-11-24· cited 413×
• Sinclair Refining Co. v. Atkinson
  Supreme Court· 1962-06-18· cited 376×
• Owens-Illinois, Inc. v. Zenobia
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-02-14· cited 337×
• People v. Phillips
  California Supreme Court· 1966-05-23· cited 272×
• Smith v. Massachusetts
  Supreme Court· 2005-02-22· cited 249×
• Newton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1977-05-05· cited 189×
• In re the Personal Restraint of Andress
  Washington Supreme Court· 2002-10-24· cited 171×
• People v. Hansen
  California Supreme Court· 1994-12-30· cited 168×
• Commonwealth Ex Rel. Smith v. Myers
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-01-30· cited 143×
• Hook v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1989-02-13· cited 124×
• Garrett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-11-22· cited 107×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-10-27· cited 107×