State v. Pittman

How courts have described this case

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

• applying three-part Ward test and finding “reasonable likelihood” that jury would have convicted of lesser offense if given opportunity
• failure to request lesser included offense instruction was ineffective assistance because defendant committed a crime similar to the one charged but the jury had no option other than to convict or acquit
• failure to request lesser included offense instruction was ineffective assistance because defendant committed a crime similar to the one charged but the jury had no option other than to convict or acquit

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Grier
  Washington Supreme Court· 2011-02-10· cited 1,036×
• State v. Sublett
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-05-18· cited 72×
• State v. Hassan
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2009-07-13· cited 46×
• In Re Crace
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-07-28· cited 19×
• State v. Grier
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2009-06-02· cited 19×
• In re the Personal Restraint of Crace
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-07-28· cited 19×
• State v. Mullins
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-11-01· cited 13×
• State v. Breitung
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-04-20· cited 12×
• State v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2009-12-29· cited 10×
• State v. Pittman
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2006-06-19· cited 3×
• State v. Lynn
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-05-18

Cites

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

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• State v. McFarland
  Washington Supreme Court· 1995-09-13· cited 2,396×
• Keeble v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-29· cited 1,048×
• State v. Hill
  Washington Supreme Court· 1994-03-17· cited 742×
• State v. Workman
  Washington Supreme Court· 1978-09-07· cited 578×
• Matter of Personal Restraint of Rice
  Washington Supreme Court· 1992-05-07· cited 355×
• State v. Kwan Fai Mak
  Washington Supreme Court· 1986-04-24· cited 348×
• State v. Fernandez-Medina
  Washington Supreme Court· 2000-08-24· cited 306×
• State v. Smith
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-02-06· cited 195×
• State v. Foster
  Washington Supreme Court· 1979-01-05· cited 186×
• State v. Ray
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-03-21· cited 172×
• State v. Stein
  Washington Supreme Court· 2001-07-12· cited 156×
• State v. Blair
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-09-19· cited 140×
• State v. Emmanuel
  Washington Supreme Court· 1953-07-02· cited 129×
• State v. Fowler
  Washington Supreme Court· 1990-02-01· cited 125×
• State v. White
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1995-12-19· cited 115×
• State v. Townsend
  Washington Supreme Court· 2001-01-04· cited 77×
• United States v. James Allen Strahl
  Tenth Circuit· 1992-03-04· cited 66×
• State v. Ward
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2004-11-22· cited 38×
• United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Edward Harry Weekley, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee
  Ninth Circuit· 1994-05-18· cited 36×