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.

• holding that the trial court erred in denying defendant’s assisted-suicide instruction, where defendant was charged with simple murder
• reversing murder conviction for failure to give assisted-suicide instruction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Bailey v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-01-26· cited 95×
• Ronk v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2015-05-07· cited 83×
• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2011-06-30· cited 58×
• Hye v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2015-02-05· cited 41×
• Anderson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-02-02· cited 25×
• Gebben v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-06-05· cited 14×
• Taylor v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-05-01· cited 13×
• Sheffield v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2011-03-22· cited 8×
• Edwards v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-10-22· cited 7×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-09-17· cited 4×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-01-29· cited 3×
• Leagea v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-10-15· cited 2×
• Virgil N. Johnson v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-03-13
• Bernard Taylor, Jr. v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-05-10
• Timothy Robert Ronk v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2015-05-07
• Joshua Archie a/k/a Joshua Leon Archie v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2024-04-04

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Mease v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-02-01· cited 318×
• Harper v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-10-16· cited 182×
• Griffin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-10-26· cited 87×
• McGowan v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-03-22· cited 85×
• Jones v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-06-30· cited 77×
• Gangl v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-02-09· cited 72×
• Dora v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-06-12· cited 69×
• Dampier v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-01-24· cited 63×
• Brown v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-07-22· cited 41×
• Anderson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-12-05· cited 40×
• Green v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-06-24· cited 39×
• Brooks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2009-10-08· cited 38×
• Delashmit v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-10-09· cited 33×
• Boyd v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-10-18· cited 26×
• Moore v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-10-25· cited 26×
• Brazzle v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2009-07-23· cited 13×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2009-12-15· cited 5×
• Williams v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-07-22· cited 2×