Watson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• evidenced of defendant's sexual mistreatment of prosecutrix's sister admissible as an amalgam of identity and common plan, scheme, or system exceptions
• victim’s testimony that “[my father] had sex with me” and “he stuck the private thing in my private” sufficient to prove penetration for rape conviction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Bowden v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1988-12-16· cited 109×
• Campbell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1997-08-22· cited 33×
• Atkisson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1993-05-28· cited 20×
• Staten v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1989-04-07· cited 16×
• Kirby v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1990-12-28· cited 15×
• Staten v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1988-09-20· cited 8×
• Reeves v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1990-04-27· cited 5×
• Hatcher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-09-30· cited 3×
• Screws v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-04-11· cited 2×
• Luvertte Williams v. State of Alabama.
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2009-12-18· cited 1×

Cites

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

• Anonymous v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1987-04-10· cited 64×
• Weatherford v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1979-02-20· cited 59×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1981-12-29· cited 47×
• Deason v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1978-09-08· cited 42×
• Moreland v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1979-08-21· cited 21×
• Hunt v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1968-05-07· cited 17×
• Swint v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-08-14· cited 16×
• Skinner v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1952-02-19· cited 14×
• Hammes v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1982-06-08· cited 12×
• Coleman v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1986-05-27· cited 11×
• Durham v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1969-11-25· cited 10×
• Sellers v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1962-10-16· cited 10×
• Brumfield v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-06-26· cited 9×
• Beavers v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1987-06-30· cited 9×
• Hunt v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1968-08-29· cited 9×
• Potts v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1986-11-25· cited 8×
• Mitchell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1970-05-26· cited 8×
• Grizzell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1986-01-28· cited 7×
• Hill v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1976-08-31· cited 6×
• Skinner v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1952-08-27· cited 6×