Strickland v. Waymire

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming a district court decision that reached the right result, albeit for an arguably wrong reason
• \The goal of constitutional interpretation is to determine the public understanding of a legal text leading up to and in the period after its enactment or ratification.\
• “The constitution may not be construed according to a statute enacted pursuant thereto; rather, statutes must be construed consistent with the constitution—and rejected if inconsistent therewith.” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

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15 cases in this archive cite this case.

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  Nevada Supreme Court· 2011-05-12· cited 52×
• Pohlabel v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2012-01-26· cited 15×
• City of Sparks v. Sparks Municipal Court
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2013-05-30· cited 13×
• MDC Rests., LLC v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court of Nev.
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2018-05-31· cited 12×
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  Nevada Supreme Court· 2021-02-25· cited 8×
• LEG. OF THE STATE OF NEV. VS. SETTELMEYER
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2021-05-13· cited 4×
• NEV. POLICY RESEARCH INST. v. MILLER
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2024-10-31· cited 3×
• ED. FREEDOM PAC v. REID (BALLOT ISSUE)
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2022-06-28· cited 2×
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  Nevada Supreme Court· 2024-10-17· cited 1×
• Thomas v. Nev. Yellow Cab Corp.
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2014-06-26
• RAMSEY VS. THE CITY OF N. LAS VEGAS
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2017-04-13
• MDC RESTAURANTS, LLC VS. DIST. CT. (DIAZ) C/W 68754/68770/68845
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• MYERS VS. RENO CAB CO., INC. C/W 80449
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2021-07-29
• CEGAVSKE v. HOLLOWOOD (BALLOT ISSUE)
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2022-06-28
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Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• District of Columbia v. Heller
  Supreme Court· 2008-06-26· cited 3,086×
• Anderson v. Celebrezze
  Supreme Court· 1983-04-19· cited 1,828×
• Burdick v. Takushi
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-08· cited 1,446×
• United States v. Sprague
  Supreme Court· 1931-02-24· cited 153×
• Miller v. Burk
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2008-07-25· cited 126×
• Gutierrez v. Ada
  Supreme Court· 2000-01-19· cited 97×
• We The People Nevada ex rel. Angle v. Miller
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2008-09-25· cited 71×
• Gallagher v. City of Las Vegas
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1998-05-19· cited 59×
• State ex rel. Housing Authority of Plant City v. Kirk
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1970-02-11· cited 23×
• Foley v. Kennedy
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1994-11-30· cited 15×
• State Ex Rel. Matzdorf v. Scott
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1930-02-28· cited 14×
• Citizens for Honest & Responsible Government v. Heller
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2000-10-26· cited 13×
• Batchelor v. Eighth Judicial District Court
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1965-12-06· cited 10×
• Cleland v. Eighth Judicial District Court
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1976-07-23· cited 10×