Wilson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• \Duress is a valid defense for many crimes including robbery; [h]omicide is an exception.\
• “Duress is a valid defense for many crimes including robbery; [h]omicide is an exception.”
• threats were competent for a different reason
• “Homicide is an exception [to duress]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Groseclose v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-10-12· cited 463×
• West v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-04-16· cited 277×
• West v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-06-25· cited 182×
• De La Beckwith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-12-22· cited 151×
• Payton v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-11-06· cited 106×
• Lindsay v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-08-13· cited 58×
• Chatman v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-06-01· cited 51×
• Banyard v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-09-16· cited 46×
• Coleman v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-11-18· cited 35×
• Knox v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-02-11· cited 34×
• Hampton v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-10-16· cited 29×
• Charles Bester v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2016-04-14· cited 26×
• Evans v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-10-10· cited 15×
• Hampton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2013-02-19· cited 9×
• Fuqua v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2006-03-07· cited 8×
• Handford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 1999-02-23· cited 8×
• Briggins v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-07-14· cited 7×
• Roland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2006-09-19· cited 2×
• Byron De La Beckwith, VI v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-02-05
• Theodus Lindsay v. State of MS
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-03-12

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Chambers v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1973-02-21· cited 5,756×
• Anderson v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-03· cited 571×
• United States v. Patricia Campbell Hearst
  Ninth Circuit· 1977-11-02· cited 284×
• Stewart v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1979-05-02· cited 69×
• United States v. Cassius Carter
  Fifth Circuit· 1974-03-22· cited 56×
• Dennis Norman Giblin v. United States
  Eighth Circuit· 1975-09-25· cited 25×
• Leverett v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1916-10-15· cited 23×
• Watson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1951-12-17· cited 20×
• King v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1979-09-05· cited 17×
• Miller v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1970-01-26· cited 7×
• Evans v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1975-07-14· cited 6×
• Harley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1977-05-11· cited 5×
• Handshoe v. Daly
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1951-03-19· cited 4×