State v. Smith

How courts have described this case

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

• “As to the relevancy of other violent acts between a defendant and a deceased, courts have generally permitted such evidence to show ill will or hostility as bearing upon intent, malice and motive for the homicide.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Edward Charles L.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1990-09-21· cited 2,400×
• State v. LaRock
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1996-03-20· cited 772×
• Matter of Jonathan P.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1989-11-30· cited 155×
• TXO Production Corp. v. Alliance Resources Corp.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1992-05-14· cited 138×
• State v. Triplett
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1992-07-23· cited 123×
• State v. England
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1988-09-16· cited 116×
• United States v. Tishon Brown, AKA Clarence Brown, Jr. Tishon Brown, United States of America v. Clarence Brown, AKA Tishon Brown Tishon Brown
  Third Circuit· 2001-06-21· cited 91×
• Hebron v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-07-22· cited 80×
• State v. Maynard
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1990-03-30· cited 72×
• State v. Sutphin
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-12-07· cited 68×
• State v. Marple
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1996-06-14· cited 66×
• State v. James Edward S.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1990-12-12· cited 61×
• State v. Knuckles
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1996-05-17· cited 53×
• State v. Adams
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-02-17· cited 51×
• Sippio v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-08-05· cited 51×
• State v. Young
  Washington Supreme Court· 2007-07-12· cited 50×
• In Re J.S. and D.S. in Re D.S., B.S., I.S., F.S., and M.S
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2014-04-25· cited 43×
• State v. Murray
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1988-11-10· cited 41×
• State v. Dillon
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1994-07-20· cited 39×
• State v. Collins
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1991-08-02· cited 34×

Cites

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

• California v. Green
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-23· cited 3,363×
• Dutton v. Evans
  Supreme Court· 1970-12-15· cited 1,926×
• United States v. Michael G. Thevis, Alton Bart Hood, Global Industries, Inc., Anna Jeanette Evans
  Fifth Circuit· 1982-01-11· cited 425×
• State v. Thomas
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1974-03-19· cited 399×
• United States v. Mandel
  Fourth Circuit· 1979-01-11· cited 246×
• State v. Starkey
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1978-05-02· cited 220×
• State v. Dolin
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1986-07-16· cited 173×
• State v. Hatfield
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1982-01-26· cited 169×
• United States v. Narciso
  E.D. Michigan· 1977-12-19· cited 167×
• State v. Vance
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1980-01-22· cited 156×
• State v. Atkins
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1979-07-17· cited 145×
• Evans v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-01· cited 145×
• Westbrook v. North Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 129×
• State v. Persinger
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1982-01-19· cited 128×
• Wilbert C. Haggins v. Warden, Fort Pillow State Farm
  Sixth Circuit· 1983-08-11· cited 125×
• State v. Starr
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1975-06-24· cited 121×
• United States v. Richard Craig Smith
  Fourth Circuit· 1985-12-04· cited 116×
• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1986-10-20· cited 113×
• Schmunk v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1986-02-13· cited 111×
• Gordon Arthur Lyda and Albert Francis Perrault v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1963-08-22· cited 110×