Tinker v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• because defendant opened door to details of declarant’s statement, defendant cannot now complain that State’s introduction of entire statement violated Confrontation Clause and Cranford
• “Thus, under the facts of this case, the jury’s intent is unclear.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• United States v. Lopez-Medina
  Tenth Circuit· 2010-02-19· cited 107×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2007-06-29· cited 58×
• Woods v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2007-12-21· cited 39×
• State v. Hull
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2010-09-09· cited 22×
• Franklin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2008-12-19· cited 16×
• Bradford v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2006-02-03· cited 14×
• Hall v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2016-07-08· cited 13×
• Bedsole v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2006-12-20· cited 12×
• Sharp v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2010-03-05· cited 12×
• State v. Birth
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2007-05-18· cited 11×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2006-05-26· cited 4×
• G.V.C. v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2013-06-07· cited 1×
• D.C.H. v. State of Alabama
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2025-08-22

Cites

76 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×
• Crawford v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2004-03-08· cited 14,756×
• Ex Parte Branch
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1987-12-04· cited 578×
• Beck v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1981-03-06· cited 434×
• Faircloth v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-07-17· cited 362×
• Ex Parte Faircloth
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1985-05-10· cited 319×
• Bankston v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1978-04-07· cited 241×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-07-08· cited 199×
• Bush v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1996-03-08· cited 196×
• Ex Parte Taylor
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1995-05-05· cited 189×
• Ward v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1990-01-19· cited 176×
• Ex Parte Frith
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1988-03-18· cited 172×
• Farrior v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1998-09-11· cited 166×
• O'NEAL v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-03-13· cited 156×
• Nunn v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1997-01-17· cited 149×
• Ex Parte Trawick
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1997-06-13· cited 146×
• Ballenger v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1998-03-20· cited 137×
• Clements v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1979-01-26· cited 137×
• Ex Parte Bush
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1983-02-11· cited 134×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1989-12-01· cited 126×