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16 Mississippi opinions name it 2 courts 2002–2020 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Mississippi courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
White v. Stewmangreen2 sentences2015White v. Stewman, 932 So.2d 27, 32 (Miss.2006) (internal citation omitted). “[A], new trial becomes appropriate when a trial court determines that error withiii the trial mechanism itself has caused a legally incorrect or unjust verdict to be rendered.” White, 932 So.2d at 33 . 2015White v. Stewman, 932 So.2d 27, 32 (Miss.2006) (internal citation omitted). “[A], new trial becomes appropriate when a trial court determines that error withiii the trial mechanism itself has caused a legally incorrect or unjust verdict to be rendered.” White, 932 So.2d at 33 . | 5 | 7 |
Harrell v. Stategreen2 sentences2013We have provided that “the trial judge is permitted considerable discretion in determining whether a mistrial is warranted because the judge is best positioned to measure the prejudicial effect.” Harrell v. State, 947 So.2d 309, 316 (Miss.2007) (citation omitted). 2010Harell v. State, 947 So.2d 309, 316 (Miss.2007) (quoting Parks v. State, 930 So.2d 383, 386 (Miss.2006)). | 3 | 3 |
Allstate Ins. Co. v. McGorygreen2 sentences2011Co. v. McGory, 697 So.2d 1171, 1174 (Miss.1997)). “[A] new trial becomes appropriate when a trial court determines that error within the trial mechanism itself has caused a legally incorrect or unjust verdict to be rendered.” Id. (quoting White, 932 So.2d 27 at 33 ). ¶ 11. 2011Co. v. McGory, 697 So.2d 1171, 1174 (Miss.1997)). “[A] new trial becomes appropriate when a trial court determines that error within the trial mechanism itself has caused a legally incorrect or unjust verdict to be rendered.” Id. (quoting White, 932 So.2d 27 at 33 ). ¶ 11. | 2 | 2 |
Parks v. Stategreen2 sentences2010Harell v. State, 947 So.2d 309, 316 (Miss.2007) (quoting Parks v. State, 930 So.2d 383, 386 (Miss.2006)). 2008Harrell v. State, 947 So. 2d 309, 316 (Miss. 2007) (quoting Parks v. State, 930 So. 2d 383, 386 (Miss. 2006)). | 2 | 2 |
Hoover v. Stategreen2 sentences2004Hoover v. State, 552 So.2d 834, 840 (Miss.1989). 2002Hoover v. State, 552 So.2d 834, 840 (Miss. 1989). | 2 | 2 |
Clark v. Stategreen2 sentences2015Id. 2013See Clark v. State, 40 So.3d 531, 538 (Miss.2010) (“If the trial court determines that error occurred in the proceedings that substantially and irreparably prejudiced the defendant’s case, the court must grant a mistrial.” (citation omitted)). | 1 | 2 |
Beard v. Williamsgreen2 sentences2015Courts have granted new trials “whenever convinced, from the evidence, that the jury has been partial or prejudiced, or has not responded to reason upon the evidence produced.” Beard v. Williams, 172 Miss. 880 , 884 161 So. 750, 751 (1935). 2015Courts have granted new trials “whenever convinced, from the evidence, that the jury has been partial or prejudiced, or has not responded to reason upon the evidence produced.” Beard v. Williams, 172 Miss. 880 , 884 161 So. 750, 751 (1935). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Mississippi. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Strickland v. Washington
green
1 sentence2020Strickland, 466 U.S. at 694 . | 1 | 2020–2020 |
Collins v. State
green
1 sentence2005Collins v. State , 691 So.2d 918 , 922 (Miss. 1997). | 1 | 2005–2005 |
Chapman v. California
yellow
2 sentences2004The basic test for harmless error in the federal constitutional realm goes back to Chapman v. California, 386 U.S. 18 , 87 S.Ct. 824 , 17 L.Ed.2d 705 (1967). 2004The basic test for harmless error in the federal constitutional realm goes back to Chapman v. California, 386 U.S. 18 , 87 S.Ct. 824 , 17 L.Ed.2d 705 (1967). | 1 | 2004–2004 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.