Thornton v. State

How courts have described this case

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

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Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Thornton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2007-03-20· cited 38×
• Vanison v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2022-10-31

Cites

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

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Sandstrom v. Montana
  Supreme Court· 1979-06-18· cited 3,585×
• Mullaney v. Wilbur
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-09· cited 3,396×
• State v. Evans
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1976-07-15· cited 210×
• State v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2003-05-09· cited 144×
• Lewis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-08-27· cited 116×
• Mayor of Oakland v. Mayor of Mountain Lake Park
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2006-04-18· cited 113×
• Burch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-07-03· cited 112×
• Stevenson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-12-17· cited 109×
• State v. Jenkins
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-10-07· cited 101×
• State v. Ward
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-12-21· cited 93×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1964-12-07· cited 61×
• Mitchell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-03-05· cited 57×
• Webb v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1952-12-05· cited 53×
• State v. Smullen
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-03-12· cited 52×
• Fraidin v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1991-01-11· cited 52×
• B. SIFRIT v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-08-27· cited 50×
• Roary v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2005-02-11· cited 44×
• State v. Marr
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-01-16· cited 28×
• Mora v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-08-27· cited 27×