Swinney v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• it may be reasonably inferred that the robbery was interrupted, and the motive was robbery
• confession to a shooting could be direct evidence to an underlying felony for capital murder purposes where defendant admitted to pointing the gun at the victim and stated the gun accidently fired
• confession to a shooting could be direct evidence to an underlying felony for capital murder purposes where defendant admitted to pointing the gun at the victim and stated the gun accidently fired
• Court held that a confession to a shooting could be direct evidence to an underlying felony for capital murder purposes where defendant admitted to pointing the gun at the victim and stated the gun accidently fired

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Howell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-10-23· cited 267×
• Jones v. LOWNDES COUNTY, MISS.
  Fifth Circuit· 2012-04-18· cited 132×
• Edmonds v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-05-10· cited 103×
• Bennett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-05-11· cited 99×
• Simon v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-09-18· cited 43×
• Ginn v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-10-09· cited 39×
• Haynes v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-06-08· cited 31×
• Powers v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-12-18· cited 30×
• Garrett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-01-05· cited 21×
• Blakeney v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2010-07-20· cited 5×
• State v. Larson
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2009-12-09· cited 3×
• Bettie Michelle Ginn v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-08-23
• Marlon Latodd Howell v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-03-30
• Stephen Elliot Powers v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-12-15
• Robert Simon, Jr. v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-10-13
• Justin Haynes v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-02-02
• Regina Darlene Garrett v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-02-12
• Devin A. Bennett v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-02-28
• Teston v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-09-30

Cites

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

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Edwards v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1981-06-22· cited 6,931×
• County of Riverside v. McLaughlin
  Supreme Court· 1991-05-20· cited 1,546×
• Smith v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1984-12-10· cited 1,225×
• Neal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-23· cited 666×
• Foster v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-04-28· cited 467×
• Chase v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-02-24· cited 466×
• Evans v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-09-11· cited 404×
• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-05-08· cited 354×
• Cole v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-07-29· cited 352×
• Balfour v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-03-25· cited 344×
• Hill v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-05-04· cited 307×
• Cannaday v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-16· cited 305×
• Abram v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-07-29· cited 286×
• Woodward v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-10-05· cited 280×
• Morgan v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-08-15· cited 157×
• Porter v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-01-14· cited 144×
• Irving v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-06-30· cited 132×
• Alexander v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-09-10· cited 111×
• Jimpson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-09-14· cited 107×