Watts v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that defendant was procedurally barred from raising issue on appeal, since it was not listed as grounds in his motion for j.n.o.v. or a new trial
• “Furthermore, Watts is procedurally barred from raising this issue on appeal, since it was not listed as grounds in his motion for j.n.o.v. or a new trial.”
• regarding waiver for failure to include in post-trial motions

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Foster v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-04-28· cited 467×
• Davis v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-06-08· cited 393×
• Cole v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-07-29· cited 352×
• Nixon v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-11-25· cited 322×
• Lockett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-09-30· cited 313×
• West v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-10-04· cited 295×
• Edwards v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-02-12· cited 245×
• Roberson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-02-26· cited 125×
• McClendon v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-02-22· cited 95×
• Kelly v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-11-22· cited 92×
• Mitchell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-02-27· cited 86×
• Shook v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-11-08· cited 79×
• Leatherwood v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-02-22· cited 78×
• Ray v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-02-25· cited 62×
• Box v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-12-10· cited 54×
• Whigham v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-12-31· cited 54×
• Turner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-08-27· cited 51×
• White v. Thompson
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-10-17· cited 50×
• Beckwith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-12-16· cited 46×
• Barnett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-06-11· cited 43×

Cites

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

• Neal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-23· cited 666×
• Box v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-08-24· cited 275×
• Gray v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-04-23· cited 140×
• Pool v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-02-05· cited 60×
• Jones v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-05-27· cited 50×
• Divans v. California
  Supreme Court· 1977-08-02· cited 38×
• DeBussi v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-08-08· cited 34×
• Schwarzauer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1976-11-16· cited 33×
• Overstreet v. Allstate Ins. Co.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-08-07· cited 29×
• Carter v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-08-05· cited 20×
• Kidd v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1972-02-21· cited 17×
• Rouse v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1969-02-17· cited 17×
• Sumner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1975-07-28· cited 14×
• Guest v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1910-03-15· cited 12×
• Marley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1915-03-15· cited 7×
• Hardeman v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1953-01-05· cited 6×
• Divans v. California
  Supreme Court· 1978-09-01· cited 6×
• Wilkerson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1923-12-31· cited 5×
• Houston v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1963-02-04· cited 5×
• Clark v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-05-20· cited 4×