State v. Starnes

How courts have described this case

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

• defining sudden heat of passion upon sufficient legal provocation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Myrtle Beach Hospital, Inc. v. City of Myrtle Beach
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2000-06-05· cited 65×
• State v. Dickey
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2011-09-26· cited 46×
• State v. Barnes
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2014-01-15· cited 20×
• State v. Oates
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2017-07-26· cited 12×
• In the Matter of the Care and Treatment of Campbell
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2019-06-26· cited 8×
• Cook v. State
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2015-12-09· cited 7×
• State v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2018-08-15· cited 5×
• State v. Niles
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2012-09-12· cited 4×
• State v. Brooks
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2019-11-06
• State v. Payne
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2021-08-04
• Richard Bernard Moore v. Bryan P. Stirling
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2022-04-06
• Starnes v. South Carolina
  Supreme Court· 2011-02-22
• Dominic A. Leggette v. State
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2023-08-02
• State v. Quayshaun X. Clark
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2025-09-24

Cites

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

• Faretta v. California
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-30· cited 11,585×
• Wainwright v. Witt
  Supreme Court· 1985-01-21· cited 3,997×
• Adams v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-25· cited 1,718×
• Indiana v. Edwards
  Supreme Court· 2008-06-19· cited 1,118×
• State v. Pittman
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2007-06-11· cited 186×
• Peter R. Fitzpatrick v. Louie L. Wainwright
  Eleventh Circuit· 1986-11-20· cited 137×
• State v. Tucker
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1996-11-04· cited 105×
• State v. Wiggins
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1998-05-18· cited 73×
• State v. Knoten
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2001-11-05· cited 70×
• State v. Hughey
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2000-03-27· cited 68×
• State v. Reed
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1998-07-27· cited 63×
• State v. Gardner
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1951-03-19· cited 52×
• Dempsey v. State
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2005-03-21· cited 51×
• State v. Starnes
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2000-05-08· cited 45×
• Prince v. State
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1990-05-29· cited 39×
• State v. Wharton
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2009-02-02· cited 36×
• Wroten v. State
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1990-04-30· cited 30×
• Rosemond v. Catoe
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2009-06-29· cited 25×
• State v. Brewer
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1997-10-13· cited 20×
• State v. Vazquez
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2005-04-25· cited 17×