State v. Kennedy

How courts have described this case

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

• holding the Eighth Amendment’s Cruel and Unusual Punishments Claus prohibits imposing the death penalty for the rape of a child in cases where the victim did not die and death was not intended

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Kennedy v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 2008-06-25· cited 620×
• State v. Williams
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2009-10-27· cited 40×
• State v. Borden
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2008-05-27· cited 20×
• State v. Sarpy
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2010-12-08· cited 18×
• State v. Dukes
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2011-01-26· cited 16×
• State v. Greenberry
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2014-11-19· cited 13×
• State v. Velazquez
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-02-25· cited 12×
• State v. Roberts
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2007-09-19· cited 11×
• State v. Thibodeaux
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2017-10-27· cited 8×
• Wyatt v. Hendrix
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2008-11-05· cited 7×
• State v. Williams
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2008-01-09· cited 7×
• State v. Carper
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2010-06-09· cited 7×
• State v. Eley
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2016-09-16· cited 7×
• State v. Honore
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2010-01-12· cited 6×
• State v. Gann
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2007-10-31· cited 6×
• State v. Barfield
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2011-11-23· cited 5×
• State v. Stewart
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2010-08-11· cited 4×
• State v. Graham
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2014-07-03· cited 4×
• State v. Hunter
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2018-08-22· cited 4×
• State v. Vallo
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2013-05-29· cited 3×

Cites

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

• Crawford v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2004-03-08· cited 14,756×
• Gregg v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
• Ohio v. Roberts
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-25· cited 5,425×
• Furman v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,066×
• Davis v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2006-06-19· cited 4,179×
• Roper v. Simmons
  Supreme Court· 2005-03-01· cited 3,523×
• Atkins v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-20· cited 3,384×
• California v. Green
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-23· cited 3,363×
• Penry v. Lynaugh
  Supreme Court· 1989-06-26· cited 2,957×
• Zant v. Stephens
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-22· cited 2,410×
• Enmund v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1982-07-02· cited 2,349×
• Trop v. Dulles
  Supreme Court· 1958-03-31· cited 2,182×
• Maryland v. Craig
  Supreme Court· 1990-06-27· cited 2,040×
• Delaware v. Fensterer
  Supreme Court· 1985-11-04· cited 1,786×
• Tison v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1987-04-21· cited 1,617×
• Kentucky v. Stincer
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-19· cited 1,461×
• United States v. Jackson
  Supreme Court· 1968-04-08· cited 1,409×
• Lowenfield v. Phelps
  Supreme Court· 1988-03-07· cited 1,385×
• Coy v. Iowa
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-29· cited 1,295×
• Coker v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-29· cited 1,233×