Withers v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• approving the admission of testimony from seven witnesses regarding the victim’s allegations
• persons accused of statutory rape “may be found guilty on the uncorroborated testimony of a single witness.”
• persons accused of statutory rape “may be found guilty on the uncorroborated testimony of a single witness.”
• persons accused of statutory rape “may be found guilty on the uncorroborated testimony of a single witness”
• at least seven different witnesses testified regarding victim's statements, including the victim

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Poole v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-08-12· cited 89×
• Derouen v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-11-20· cited 73×
• Latiker v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-10-27· cited 45×
• Anderson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2011-04-07· cited 40×
• Chaupette v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-03-06· cited 36×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2005-12-13· cited 30×
• Rebecca Lynn Jones v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-11-13· cited 27×
• Anthony v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2013-01-17· cited 26×
• Archer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-10-23· cited 25×
• Parramore v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2009-03-26· cited 17×
• Gilbert v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-11-10· cited 15×
• Carter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2008-07-22· cited 13×
• Crook v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-04-10· cited 12×
• Ferguson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-02-06· cited 12×
• Rollins v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-12-13· cited 11×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2008-05-20· cited 10×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2005-10-11· cited 8×
• Whitaker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2012-08-07· cited 8×
• Lenard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2011-09-13· cited 6×
• Bridgeman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2010-11-02· cited 5×

Cites

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

• Idaho v. Wright
  Supreme Court· 1990-06-27· cited 2,081×
• McClain v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-10-07· cited 941×
• Neal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-05-23· cited 666×
• Wetz v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-02-25· cited 619×
• Eakes v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-10-26· cited 240×
• Noe v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-03-25· cited 189×
• McNeal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-05-27· cited 152×
• Burrell v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-02-18· cited 104×
• Doby v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-10-12· cited 93×
• Church of God Pent., Inc. v. Freewill Pent. Church of God, Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-06-04· cited 86×
• Veasley v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-04-22· cited 62×
• Caracci v. International Paper Co.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-08-14· cited 60×
• Doe v. Doe
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-10-27· cited 50×
• Jackson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-05-03· cited 48×
• Flowers v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-05-27· cited 36×
• Sanders v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1977-12-07· cited 25×
• Ragland v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-09-09· cited 24×
• Robinson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-08-15· cited 21×
• Byars v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2003-01-28· cited 12×
• Marshall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-03-27· cited 10×