Williamson 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 DNA tested for identification purposes is “akin to . . . a fingerprint”
• noting that the 13 junk loci consist of stretches of DNA that “do not presently recognize traits” and “are not associated with any known physical or medical characteristics”
• finding that Williamson’s argument regarding potential misuse of DNA beyond the testing of the 13 junk loci, which was not alleged in the case, did not have “feet”
• analogizing the abandoned DNA on the cup to a garbage bag left outside the curtilage of a home
• analogizing the abandoned DNA on the cup to a garbage bag left outside the curtilage of a home

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2012-05-02· cited 60×
• Grant v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2016-07-12· cited 35×
• Raynor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2014-08-27· cited 30×
• King v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2012-04-24· cited 25×
• Corbin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2012-08-22· cited 21×
• Sinclair v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2015-07-27· cited 20×
• Raynor v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2011-09-29· cited 15×
• Sinclair v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2013-09-25· cited 10×
• Walker v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2012-06-28· cited 8×
• Moats v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2016-10-25· cited 7×
• Varriale v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2014-07-30· cited 6×
• Murphy v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2010-05-27· cited 5×
• Allen v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2011-02-04· cited 5×
• Grimes v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2011-10-28· cited 5×
• Brewer v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2014-10-29· cited 4×
• State v. Emerson
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2011-02-10· cited 4×
• State v. McDonnell
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2023-07-17· cited 3×
• Carter v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2019-11-14· cited 2×
• Williamson v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 2010-10-18· cited 1×
• State v. McDonnell
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2023-07-07

Cites

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

• Terry v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
• Illinois v. Gates
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-08· cited 16,716×
• Katz v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1967-12-18· cited 13,304×
• Schneckloth v. Bustamonte
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-29· cited 11,783×
• North Carolina v. Alford
  Supreme Court· 1970-11-23· cited 9,465×
• Mapp v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1961-10-09· cited 9,088×
• Coolidge v. New Hampshire
  Supreme Court· 1971-06-21· cited 9,038×
• Hudson v. Palmer
  Supreme Court· 1984-07-03· cited 8,014×
• Rakas v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-15· cited 6,103×
• Brown v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-26· cited 4,589×
• Gerstein v. Pugh
  Supreme Court· 1975-02-18· cited 4,350×
• United States v. Ross
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-01· cited 3,985×
• Johnson v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1948-02-02· cited 3,856×
• United States v. Robinson
  Supreme Court· 1973-12-11· cited 3,538×
• United States v. Place
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-20· cited 3,374×
• United States v. Jacobsen
  Supreme Court· 1984-04-02· cited 3,218×
• Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. Hayden
  Supreme Court· 1967-05-29· cited 3,217×
• Skinner v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn.
  Supreme Court· 1989-03-21· cited 2,560×
• Smith v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1979-06-20· cited 2,305×
• Colorado v. Bertine
  Supreme Court· 1987-01-14· cited 1,722×