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.

• “While avoiding unfair surprise to either the defense or prosecution is a fundamental policy of criminal procedure, nothing is more fundamental than an accused’s right to present witnesses in his own defense.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Myers v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-07-17· cited 31×
• Jeremy Cage v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-10-30· cited 20×
• Preston Overton v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2016-04-28· cited 12×
• Yoginder Dandass v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2017-05-02· cited 9×
• Wilder v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-11-06· cited 6×
• Avery v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-06-19· cited 5×
• Fountain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-04-10· cited 4×
• Harvey Williams, Jr. v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-12-11· cited 2×
• Ratliff v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2014-09-23· cited 2×
• Cassidy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-03-05· cited 1×
• Wright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-06-19· cited 1×
• Richard Chapman v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2018-08-09
• Jikiel T. Jones v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2019-09-05
• Justyn Matthew Schlegel a/k/a Justyn Schlegel v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2020-03-10
• Donald Turner a/k/a Darnell Turner a/k/a Slick v. State of Mississippi;
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2020-03-17
• Donald Quinn a/k/a Donald Ray Quinn v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2024-12-12
• Steven Brooks Russell a/k/a Steve Russell v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2021-02-02
• Jeffrey Clyde Pitts v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2023-01-31
• Daphane Fonville, as Parent and Natural Guardian of Derek Fonville, a Minor v. Louay Zeid, M.D. and Usha J. Mehta, M.D., P.A., a Mississippi Corporation
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2021-09-14
• Carlos Dominique Allen a/k/a Carlos Allen v. State of Mississippi
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2023-06-13

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Mississippi Transp. Comm'n v. McLemore
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-10-16· cited 395×
• Ross v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-04-26· cited 361×
• Houston v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-09-07· cited 262×
• Skaggs v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-06-13· cited 65×
• Ray v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-02-25· cited 62×
• Darby v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-01-04· cited 39×
• Morris v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-03-16· cited 28×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2010-01-19· cited 4×