Walker v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that plain-error review is implicated when an error occurs at trial which affects 59 substantial rights and results in “a manifest miscarriage of justice”
• a trial court will not be held in error on a matter not presented to it for decision
• no threat of any imminent danger which would cause a “well-grounded 20 apprehension of death or serious bodily harm”
• defendant took the victim’s car immediately after the killing, and defendant confessed that his intent was to rob the victim
• a trial court will not be held in error on a matter not presented to it for decision
• “Failure to raise an issue at trial bars consideration on an appellate level.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Ross v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-04-26· cited 361×
• Smith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-06-26· cited 195×
• Goff v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2009-05-28· cited 189×
• Spicer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-01-05· cited 184×
• Havard v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-02-09· cited 173×
• Galloway v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2013-06-06· cited 160×
• Batiste v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2013-05-16· cited 151×
• Hearn v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-12-11· cited 137×
• Pitchford v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-06-24· cited 129×
• Hughes v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-03-27· cited 125×
• Flowers v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-02-01· cited 124×
• Chamberlin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-07-17· cited 119×
• Gillett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-07-01· cited 115×
• Bennett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-05-11· cited 99×
• Corrothers v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-06-26· cited 99×
• Moffett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-09-16· cited 97×
• Keller v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-02-06· cited 89×
• Loden v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-10-04· cited 84×
• Ronk v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2015-05-07· cited 83×
• Fulgham v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-10-28· cited 70×

Cites

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

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Chapman v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
• Wong Sun v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
• United States v. Bagley
  Supreme Court· 1985-07-02· cited 8,539×
• Whren v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1996-05-15· cited 7,105×
• United States v. Agurs
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-24· cited 6,537×
• Rakas v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-15· cited 6,103×
• Alderman v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1969-03-24· cited 2,470×
• Morgan v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-15· cited 1,584×
• Griffin v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1991-12-03· cited 1,353×
• Clemons v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-17· cited 1,318×
• Greer v. Miller
  Supreme Court· 1987-09-21· cited 1,215×
• McClain v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-10-07· cited 941×
• Neal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-23· cited 666×
• Stringer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-08-15· cited 648×
• Hansen v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-12-18· cited 521×
• Ballenger v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-11-22· cited 508×
• Billiot v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-06-06· cited 479×
• Foster v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-04-28· cited 467×
• Chase v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-02-24· cited 466×