Walls v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• reversing Walls’ Kidnapping in the Second Degree convictions and affirming his remaining convictions in Criminal ID No. 86013001DI
• “However, ‘[a] confession of error does not require the reversal of the judgment of conviction in the trial court. Despite [the confession of error], . . . this Court must make an independent determination that a reversible error was committed.’” (alterations in original)
• confession of error by prosecution

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Sullivan v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1994-02-10· cited 86×
• State v. Apilando
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1995-08-31· cited 56×
• State v. Baker
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1998-12-01· cited 34×
• Weber v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2009-04-22· cited 34×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1998-05-28· cited 27×
• State v. Magbulos
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2018-02-20· cited 8×
• State v. Thomas
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1988-07-19· cited 6×
• Davis v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2005-08-15· cited 1×
• State of Iowa v. Merrill Lee Howard
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2016-07-27
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2017-03-10
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2019-12-06
• Ayers v. State of Delaware
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2021-04-22
• Walls v. DNREC
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2025-05-22
• State v. Smith
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2025-06-10

Cites

44 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×
• In Re WINSHIP
  Supreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 11,712×
• United States v. Wade
  Supreme Court· 1967-06-12· cited 8,442×
• Neil v. Biggers
  Supreme Court· 1972-12-06· cited 7,056×
• Simmons v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1968-03-18· cited 6,700×
• Manson v. Brathwaite
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-16· cited 5,119×
• Patterson v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-17· cited 2,751×
• United States v. Powell
  Supreme Court· 1984-12-10· cited 2,102×
• McMillan v. Pennsylvania
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-19· cited 1,908×
• Wainwright v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1986-02-21· cited 430×
• Harris v. Rivera
  Supreme Court· 1981-12-14· cited 429×
• Hughes v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1981-11-18· cited 172×
• Hooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1980-05-30· cited 167×
• State v. Mayberry
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1968-07-23· cited 133×
• Jenkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1967-03-27· cited 126×
• Probst v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1988-08-10· cited 97×
• Weber v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1988-08-23· cited 89×
• Commonwealth v. Byrd
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-07-03· cited 73×
• Tyre v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1980-02-05· cited 69×
• Brokenbrough v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1987-03-18· cited 69×