State v. Wright

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that Louisiana’s statutory circumstantial-evidence rule does not create a standard separate from Jackson v. Virginia, but is an evidentiary guideline to facilitate appellate review of whether a reasonable 30 juror could have found a defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Captville
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1984-02-27· cited 1,196×
• State v. Rosiere
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1986-05-20· cited 544×
• State v. Casey
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2000-01-26· cited 484×
• State v. Mitchell
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2000-10-17· cited 314×
• State v. Owens
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1998-09-25· cited 310×
• State v. Bellamy
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1992-04-08· cited 232×
• State v. Porretto
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1985-05-14· cited 216×
• State v. Nealy
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1984-04-19· cited 200×
• State v. Manning
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2004-10-19· cited 159×
• State v. Bridgewater
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2002-06-21· cited 155×
• State v. Combs
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1992-05-13· cited 136×
• State v. Huckabay
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2002-02-06· cited 135×
• State v. Egana
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1997-12-03· cited 117×
• State v. Ragas
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1999-07-28· cited 115×
• State v. Lott
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1988-09-21· cited 104×
• State v. Garcia
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1986-02-24· cited 101×
• State v. Francis
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1998-04-15· cited 93×
• State v. Landry
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1986-12-09· cited 92×
• State v. Robinson
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1999-08-11· cited 73×
• State v. Ash
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1999-02-10· cited 70×

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• State v. Chism
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1983-06-27· cited 281×
• State v. Lindsey
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1981-09-08· cited 170×
• State v. Sonnier
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1980-01-28· cited 139×
• State v. Austin
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1981-06-17· cited 102×
• United States v. Diharce-Estrada
  Fifth Circuit· 1976-01-29· cited 50×
• State v. Green
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1957-02-25· cited 26×
• State v. Wientjes
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-12-13· cited 20×
• State v. Lonigan
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1972-11-28· cited 9×

Other cases named State v. Wright

979 other CourtListener records share this case name; the 50 most cited are listed.

• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1983-11-23· cited 106×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2010-02-26· cited 105×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2011-12-06· cited 93×
• State v. Wright
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1999-04-14· cited 92×
• State v. Wright
  Washington Supreme Court· 1976-12-09· cited 89×
• State v. Wright
  Washington Supreme Court· 1974-12-12· cited 89×
• State v. Wright
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1999-02-19· cited 83×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1974-10-14· cited 78×
• State v. Wright
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1990-01-03· cited 76×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1980-05-19· cited 71×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1987-06-30· cited 71×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1984-07-20· cited 63×
• State v. Wright
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1981-02-05· cited 62×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1979-06-19· cited 61×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1971-11-11· cited 61×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1988-05-03· cited 61×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2011-02-22· cited 60×
• State v. Wright
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1994-08-12· cited 59×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1969-06-27· cited 58×
• State v. Wright
  Montana Supreme Court· 2001-12-20· cited 57×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1988-05-17· cited 57×
• State v. Wright
  Washington Supreme Court· 2009-03-26· cited 57×
• State v. Wright
  Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County· 2018-03-15· cited 57×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1929-12-16· cited 56×
• State v. Wright
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1995-03-28· cited 55×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-01-14· cited 55×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1965-01-23· cited 54×
• State v. Wright
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1972-06-02· cited 53×
• State v. Wright
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1996-03-21· cited 52×
• State v. Wright
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1988-11-08· cited 48×
• State v. Wright
  Washington Supreme Court· 2009-03-26· cited 47×
• State v. Wright
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1975-11-05· cited 46×
• State v. Wright
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1988-08-29· cited 45×
• State v. Wright
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2001-02-23· cited 44×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2005-08-11· cited 44×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2007-01-25· cited 44×
• State v. Wright
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2013-06-20· cited 42×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1972-12-20· cited 41×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1972-11-15· cited 39×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-08-04· cited 39×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1969-06-18· cited 38×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1989-11-17· cited 38×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2016-01-11· cited 38×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1981-09-22· cited 37×
• State v. Wright
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1999-06-22· cited 35×
• State v. Wright
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1909-03-23· cited 35×
• State v. Wright
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 2004-09-03· cited 34×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1972-02-22· cited 34×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-11-12· cited 34×
• State v. Wright
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-03-01· cited 33×