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.

• concluding a lay witness “with familiarity and experience with the drug in question” could testify “he had bagged what he believed was cocaine based on its appearance, smell, and his two years of experience as a cocaine dealer”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Norman v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2009-03-04· cited 15×
• Washington v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2009-11-16
• State of Delaware v. Randolph Lucas
  Delaware Court of Common Pleas· 2015-09-02
• State v. Rivera
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2016-08-16
• McDonald v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2016-09-07
• State v. Stokes
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2022-07-14
• Shareholder Representative Services LLC v. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2024-09-05
• Washington v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2025-07-02

Cites

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

• United States v. James Earl Paiva
  First Circuit· 1989-12-21· cited 192×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-05-25· cited 172×
• Skinner v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1990-05-11· cited 111×
• DeJesus v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1995-03-07· cited 57×
• United States v. James Darrell Westbrook, A/K/A Jimmy, United States of America v. Shelia Yvonne Westbrook, A/K/A Shelia Yvonne Thorson
  Eighth Circuit· 1990-02-21· cited 55×
• Henry v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1972-11-09· cited 54×
• Poon v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2005-07-28· cited 50×
• United States v. Raul Dominguez
  Seventh Circuit· 1993-06-15· cited 49×
• Slettvet v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1972-04-11· cited 43×
• Clifton v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1986-11-06· cited 30×
• Derrickson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1974-06-14· cited 29×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1975-04-29· cited 28×
• Shipley v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1990-02-21· cited 24×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1982-12-08· cited 24×
• State v. Rubio
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1990-08-09· cited 23×
• Stokes v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1979-05-09· cited 22×
• Reynolds/Herr v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1991-12-11· cited 20×
• Gooch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-05-17· cited 19×
• Bright v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1985-03-27· cited 14×
• Jenkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1979-04-04· cited 13×