Thomas v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• drawing the venire from more than one district because the jury pool was small due to many of the jurors being related to the defendants in a capital case where each side received twelve peremptory strikes

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Howell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-10-23· cited 267×
• Walker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-03-31· cited 215×
• Branch v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-05-27· cited 121×
• Chamberlin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-07-17· cited 119×
• Gillett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-07-01· cited 115×
• Edmonds v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-05-10· cited 103×
• Walker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-08-05· cited 70×
• Young v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-01-20· cited 63×
• Rushing v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-09-22· cited 63×
• Blake v. Clein
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-04-07· cited 58×
• Parks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-09-16· cited 53×
• Dickerson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2015-06-18· cited 50×
• Stack v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-10-16· cited 44×
• Curtis Giovanni Flowers v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-11-13· cited 42×
• Green v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-06-24· cited 39×
• Wilson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-12-02· cited 28×
• Pratt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2004-04-06· cited 11×
• Nathaniel Cooper v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2016-08-16· cited 6×
• Ethan M. Smith v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2015-01-27· cited 5×
• Edmonds v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2006-04-25· cited 4×

Cites

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

• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Hernandez v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1991-05-28· cited 4,168×
• Purkett v. Elem
  Supreme Court· 1995-05-15· cited 3,008×
• Taylor v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1975-01-21· cited 2,446×
• Duren v. Missouri
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-09· cited 2,373×
• McClain v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-10-07· cited 941×
• Smith v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1941-01-08· cited 711×
• Whitus v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1966-10-10· cited 696×
• Neal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-23· cited 666×
• Wetz v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-02-25· cited 619×
• May v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-11-07· cited 475×
• Fisher v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-10-16· cited 457×
• Lockett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-09-30· cited 443×
• Coleman v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-06-19· cited 382×
• Ladner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-07-17· cited 343×
• Heidel v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-09-11· cited 332×
• Turner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-12-12· cited 313×
• Berry v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-11-20· cited 258×
• McGilberry v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-06-03· cited 242×
• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-09-04· cited 202×