West Virginia Supreme Court· 11/30/2005
State v. McCracken
Citations
- 624 S.E.2d 537
- 218 W. Va. 190
- 2005 W. Va. LEXIS 156
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that not all references to religion in argument require reversal of a conviction.
- finding that a prosecutor's recitation of the \Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep\ prayer during closing argument was improper and not based upon properly introduced evidence
- finding that a prosecutor’s recitation of the “Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep” prayer during closing argument was improper and not based upon properly introduced evidence
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Judges: Per Curiam
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13 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Samuel Anstey v. David Ballard, WardenWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2016-06-02· cited 171×
- Perrine v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.West Virginia Supreme Court· 2010-03-26· cited 72×
- State of West Virginia v. Richard A. WhiteWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2013-06-07· cited 19×
- Perrine v. EI DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND CO.West Virginia Supreme Court· 2010-06-02· cited 17×
- State v. GilmanWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2010-10-18· cited 5×
- State v. PooreWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2010-11-19· cited 2×
- State of West Virginia v. Brandon Levert GrayWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2013-06-10
- Ault v. WaidN.D. West Virginia· 2009-09-16
- State of West Virginia v. Julian N. WaddellWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2014-03-07
- Daniel Slonaker v. Donnie Ames, SuperintendentWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2019-09-13
- State of West Virginia v. Roena MillsWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2021-07-19
- State of West Virginia v. CampbellWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2022-01-28
- State of West Virginia v. Alexander Paul DelorenzoWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2022-11-17
Cites
20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Oregon v. MathiasonSupreme Court· 1977-01-25· cited 2,680×
- Thompson v. KeohaneSupreme Court· 1995-11-29· cited 1,729×
- State v. GuthrieWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-07-21· cited 1,064×
- Gentry v. MangumWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-12-08· cited 225×
- State v. SuggWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-03-10· cited 161×
- State v. HuffmanWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1955-05-31· cited 153×
- Wilt v. BurackerWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1994-04-20· cited 130×
- Helmick v. Potomac Edison Co.West Virginia Supreme Court· 1991-06-27· cited 128×
- State v. HonakerWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1994-12-15· cited 123×
- State v. BradshawWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-03-27· cited 123×
- State Ex Rel. R.L. v. BedellWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1994-12-16· cited 111×
- Tanner v. Rite Aid of West Virginia, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-07-19· cited 97×
- Uberoi v. University of ColoradoSupreme Court· 1994-05-31· cited 96×
- Mayhorn v. Logan Medical FoundationWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1994-12-12· cited 95×
- State v. BraggWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1955-03-08· cited 74×
- State v. PotterWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1996-10-11· cited 50×
- Short v. Appalachian OH-9, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court· 1998-07-15· cited 30×
- Riggle v. Allied Chemical Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court· 1989-02-10· cited 27×
- State v. GrahamWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2001-01-05· cited 22×
- State v. DavisWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1954-03-30· cited 19×
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