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.

• \The proper remedy when a defendant is convicted of both a greater and a lesser-included offense is to vacate the conviction and the sentence for the lesser-included offense.\
• acts of possession were not separate where ‘‘[b]oth stashes were found at essentially the same location’’ and ‘‘at the same time’’ and were ‘‘the same controlled substance’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State of Tennessee v. Christopher Scottie Itzol-Deleon
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2017-08-25· cited 10×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2016-06-03· cited 5×
• Hutcherson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2017-07-07· cited 5×
• State v. Purvis
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2024-08-06· cited 2×
• State v. Stephens
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2016-03-18· cited 1×
• Canyon v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2016-07-08· cited 1×
• Case v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2016-09-09· cited 1×
• Lanier v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2018-07-13· cited 1×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2015-08-14
• McBurnett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2018-06-01
• Harris v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2018-08-10
• Altonio Spencer v. State of Alabama (Appeal from Mobile Circuit Court: CC-18-287 and CC-18-288)
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2024-06-28
• Brett Steven Amerson v. State of Alabama (Appeal from Cullman Circuit Court: CC-19-526)
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2024-08-23
• Josephus Darnell Boone v. State of Alabama
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2026-06-26

Cites

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

• Blockburger v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1931-12-11· cited 10,676×
• Brown v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-16· cited 3,552×
• Whalen v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1980-04-16· cited 1,789×
• Iannelli v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1975-03-25· cited 1,423×
• Rutledge v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1996-03-27· cited 828×
• Swafford v. State
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1991-05-01· cited 537×
• State v. Adel
  Washington Supreme Court· 1998-10-15· cited 263×
• State v. Schoonover
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2006-04-28· cited 254×
• State v. Watkins
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2012-03-09· cited 232×
• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1966-03-25· cited 146×
• Hull v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-08-21· cited 121×
• In Re Davis
  Washington Supreme Court· 2000-11-02· cited 98×
• In re the Personal Restraint of Davis
  Washington Supreme Court· 2000-11-02· cited 98×
• State v. Bertsch
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2006-01-10· cited 96×
• Ex Parte Jordan
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1986-03-07· cited 91×
• State v. Armendariz
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2006-08-28· cited 91×
• Ex Parte Darby
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1987-06-05· cited 79×
• Dwight Rashad v. Sherry Burt
  Sixth Circuit· 1997-03-14· cited 65×
• State v. Thompson
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-07-30· cited 62×
• State v. Lopez
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1995-11-14· cited 58×