Williams v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• '[T]he appellant 'opened the door' for the admission of his prior juvenile adjudications by denying that he had ever been involved in anything similar to the offense for which he was charged.'

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2004-04-30· cited 39×
• Chestang v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2001-09-28· cited 9×
• Ray v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2007-04-27· cited 6×
• Marco Antonio Perez v. State of Alabama
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2026-05-01

Cites

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

• Davis v. Alaska
  Supreme Court· 1974-02-27· cited 5,953×
• Faircloth v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-07-17· cited 362×
• Ex Parte Faircloth
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1985-05-10· cited 319×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1985-06-11· cited 145×
• Powe v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1991-12-13· cited 124×
• United States v. Bryan Canniff and John Benigno
  Second Circuit· 1975-08-13· cited 78×
• Raines v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1975-07-10· cited 57×
• Harris v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1976-01-12· cited 54×
• Daniels v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1979-08-21· cited 23×
• Channell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1985-07-23· cited 21×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-01-31· cited 20×
• Peterson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-03-20· cited 19×
• Gossett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-05-22· cited 19×
• McCain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-08-21· cited 19×
• Ex Parte Sankey
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1978-11-10· cited 16×
• Luker v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1978-04-18· cited 12×
• Green v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1977-12-06· cited 12×
• Luker v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1978-09-08· cited 12×
• Ex Parte McCorvey
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1996-07-12· cited 9×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1976-06-01· cited 8×