State v. Thompson

How courts have described this case

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

• providing that circumstantial evidence “gives rise to a logical inference” that a fact exists
• holding defendant’s confession to crime as direct evidence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Odom
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1996-06-03· cited 1,978×
• State v. Hanson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2009-02-23· cited 1,677×
• State v. Harris
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1992-05-11· cited 1,328×
• State v. Rice
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2006-02-22· cited 1,119×
• State v. Brown
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1992-06-01· cited 781×
• State v. Sims
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2001-04-17· cited 395×
• State v. Ivy
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1993-06-23· cited 285×
• State v. Ducker
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-07-14· cited 250×
• State v. Hatcher
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2010-05-04· cited 248×
• State v. Keen
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-10-05· cited 164×
• State v. Cutshaw
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1997-12-09· cited 142×
• State v. Coulter
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2001-06-26· cited 139×
• State of Tennessee v. Broderick Devonte Fayne
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2014-10-27· cited 112×
• Buzbee v. Donnelly
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1981-09-25· cited 99×
• State v. Bell
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2015-09-10· cited 89×
• State v. Caldwell
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1984-04-30· cited 80×
• State v. Teague
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1984-10-29· cited 73×
• State v. Green
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1998-10-12· cited 66×
• State v. Hodges
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1998-12-11· cited 60×
• Rickman v. Dutton
  M.D. Tennessee· 1994-09-02· cited 43×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Monts v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1964-06-04· cited 205×
• Poe v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1963-09-11· cited 82×
• Bishop v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1956-02-03· cited 40×
• People v. Christiansen
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1969-12-12· cited 28×
• Webb v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1918-04-15· cited 21×
• Bunch v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1973-09-04· cited 9×