Ward v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• although Ward conceded responsibility for the victim's death, ancillary decisions still reviewed overall as they pertain to all convictions
• “An abuse of discretion does not occur where voir dire reveals that the seated panel was able to set aside preconceived notions of guilt and render a verdict based solely on the evidence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Whiting v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2012-06-19· cited 74×
• State v. McBroom
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2014-06-06· cited 67×
• Ward v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2012-06-21· cited 62×
• Myers v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2008-05-30· cited 42×
• Ward v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2009-04-07· cited 31×
• Collins v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2005-05-04· cited 30×
• Ward v. Neal
  Seventh Circuit· 2016-08-26· cited 17×
• Joseph Ira Burns v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2018-02-12· cited 11×
• Edwards v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2007-05-17· cited 7×
• Roy Ward v. Ron Neal
  Seventh Circuit· 2016-08-26
• J.B. Whitelow, Jr. v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2017-12-19
• Evan J. Schaffer v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2020-01-29
• Birt Ford v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2020-03-20
• Chelsea L. Crossland v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2025-04-23

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Irvin v. Dowd
  Supreme Court· 1961-06-05· cited 3,697×
• In Re Murchison.
  Supreme Court· 1955-05-16· cited 2,510×
• Morgan v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-15· cited 1,584×
• Murphy v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-16· cited 1,568×
• Johnson v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1985-01-11· cited 106×
• Smith v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1984-07-24· cited 90×
• Burdine v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1987-12-02· cited 68×
• Clemens v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1993-03-11· cited 47×
• Lindsey v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1985-11-22· cited 44×
• State v. Dye
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2003-03-06· cited 36×
• Brown v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1990-11-28· cited 33×
• White v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1997-10-31· cited 27×
• Specht v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2000-08-17· cited 18×
• Elsten v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1998-08-18· cited 18×