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.

• “We agree with the Court of Appeals in Ladd, that merely walking through an open door does not satisfy the 'breaking’ requirement for burglary of a dwelling.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Xavier Collins Johnson v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2017-12-07· cited 37×
• James Foster v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2019-03-26
• Tyrone Body a/k/a Tyrone Fitzgerald Body v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2021-05-20

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Rubenstein v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-08-10· cited 256×
• Templeton v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-04-30· cited 60×
• Christmas v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2009-04-02· cited 34×
• Jackson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-06-21· cited 25×
• Ladd v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-05-01· cited 21×
• Haynes v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-06-17· cited 16×
• Hill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2005-12-06· cited 11×
• Chaney v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-12-18· cited 5×