Wright v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• claims with no citation to authority in support are not properly before the Court
• defendants waived their objection that their guilty verdict was not supported by sufficient evidence when it did not appear in the record that their motion for new trial was ruled upon by the trial court

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Hoops v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-08-22· cited 454×
• Floyd v. City of Crystal Springs
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-11-24· cited 198×
• Snow v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-09-27· cited 147×
• Stevens v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-09-13· cited 121×
• Spann v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-08-24· cited 116×
• Pulphus v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-02-08· cited 110×
• Smith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-03-30· cited 75×
• McNeal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-06-01· cited 67×
• Hobson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-09-17· cited 59×
• Turner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-08-27· cited 51×
• Warren v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-02-26· cited 49×
• Rod Grabowski v. Jackson County Public Defenders Office, Roderick J. Grabowski v. Edward Hargett, Superintendent, Mississippi State Penitentiary
  Fifth Circuit· 1995-03-14· cited 48×
• Baine v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-06-10· cited 43×
• White v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-11-06· cited 40×
• Gerrard v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-05-27· cited 40×
• Washington v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-10-11· cited 38×
• Tapper v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2010-08-26· cited 32×
• Hickson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-12-15· cited 24×
• Ekornes-Duncan v. Rankin Medical Center
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-02-28· cited 21×
• Davenport v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-10-05· cited 17×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Wetz v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-02-25· cited 619×
• May v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-11-07· cited 475×
• Gandy v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1979-08-15· cited 157×
• Lee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-05-29· cited 146×
• Hughes v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-03-11· cited 96×
• Pharr v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-12-05· cited 83×
• Smith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-04-06· cited 60×
• Martin v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1978-02-08· cited 52×
• Herron v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-01-07· cited 45×
• Jackson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-02-19· cited 38×
• State v. Russell
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1978-05-10· cited 38×
• Fields v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1974-03-25· cited 35×
• Smith v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-02-01· cited 34×
• Harris v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-05-05· cited 24×
• Redmond v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1984-10-17· cited 19×
• Ball v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-09-14· cited 18×
• Ross v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1958-11-03· cited 16×