West v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that, even Lanier, the appellant in the seminal case on this issue, was eventually allowed to waive his ex post facto rights and plead guilty to life in prison without parole
• noting that, even Lanier, the appellant in the seminal case on this issue, was eventually allowed to waive his ex post facto rights and plead guilty to life in prison without parole

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Byrom v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-10-16· cited 320×
• Simmons v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-12-13· cited 301×
• Howell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-10-23· cited 267×
• Rubenstein v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-08-10· cited 256×
• Watts v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-01-28· cited 232×
• Walker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-03-31· cited 215×
• Brown v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-09-02· cited 212×
• Goff v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2009-05-28· cited 189×
• Spicer v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-01-05· cited 184×
• Goodin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-05-17· cited 178×
• Havard v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-02-09· cited 173×
• Puckett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-06-28· cited 170×
• Mitchell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-03-29· cited 168×
• Jordan v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-04-26· cited 160×
• Galloway v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2013-06-06· cited 160×
• Conley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-04-19· cited 154×
• Lynch v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-05-27· cited 153×
• Batiste v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2013-05-16· cited 151×
• Berry v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-10-11· cited 149×
• Manning v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-06-29· cited 149×

Cites

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

• Payton v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1980-04-15· cited 7,618×
• Lockett v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1978-07-03· cited 5,026×
• Eddings v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1982-01-19· cited 3,271×
• Zant v. Stephens
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-22· cited 2,410×
• Enmund v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1982-07-02· cited 2,349×
• Beck v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-20· cited 2,209×
• McCleskey v. Kemp
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-08· cited 2,038×
• Lewis v. Jeffers
  Supreme Court· 1990-08-30· cited 1,972×
• Minnesota v. Olson
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-18· cited 1,715×
• Dobbert v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-17· cited 1,651×
• Walton v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1990-08-30· cited 1,614×
• Schad v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1991-09-13· cited 1,454×
• California Department of Corrections v. Morales
  Supreme Court· 1995-04-25· cited 1,142×
• Neal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-23· cited 666×
• Hansen v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-12-18· cited 521×
• Ballenger v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-11-22· cited 508×
• Chase v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-02-24· cited 466×
• Taylor v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-04-25· cited 406×
• Carr v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-02-02· cited 403×
• Ladner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-07-17· cited 343×