Stevens v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• Rejecting the defendant's claim that his blood alcohol content of .16 \prevented\ a proper waiver, this Court cited an expert's opinion that \chronic drinking\ increases the body's ability to \degrade alcohol in the blood.\
• \The evidence at best shows mutual accusations of adultery and an admission on the part of the deceased that she had entertained the thought\
• This Court concluded that the evidence in the case sub judice did not warrant an instruction on the lesser-included offense of manslaughter.
• confession made thirteen hours after intoxicated defendant arrested on murder charges admissible
• applying the rule even to Fourth Amendment claims
• applying the rule even to Fourth Amendment claims

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• McFee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-07-22· cited 451×
• Holland v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-09-11· cited 388×
• Willie v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-07-24· cited 380×
• Lanier v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-11-02· cited 330×
• Butler v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-08-26· cited 253×
• Hughes v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-03-31· cited 231×
• Walker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-03-31· cited 215×
• Milano v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-04-26· cited 170×
• Spann v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-08-24· cited 116×
• Cook v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-03-13· cited 97×
• Greenlee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-06-18· cited 97×
• Gates v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-02-26· cited 97×
• Marks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-08-31· cited 96×
• Keller v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-02-06· cited 89×
• Veal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-08-07· cited 80×
• Goodson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-07-11· cited 74×
• Walters v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-08-20· cited 71×
• Gibson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-11-25· cited 67×
• Monroe v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-09-09· cited 60×
• Mallett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-08-19· cited 59×

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Neal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-23· cited 666×
• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-05-05· cited 327×
• Edwards v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-04-14· cited 269×
• Pittman v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-07-15· cited 70×
• May v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1967-06-05· cited 67×
• Copeland v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-12-22· cited 56×
• Williamson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1976-04-13· cited 34×
• Dase v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1978-03-29· cited 32×
• State v. Williams
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1968-03-11· cited 25×
• Mallette v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1977-09-07· cited 21×
• Irving v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1969-11-17· cited 19×
• Butler v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1975-10-13· cited 15×
• Steed v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-04-08· cited 14×
• Richardson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1920-03-15· cited 13×
• Spencer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1977-08-10· cited 8×
• Lee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1922-09-15· cited 7×
• Clingon v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-04-22· cited 6×
• Henry v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1967-05-15· cited 5×
• Murphy v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1969-09-29· cited 5×