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kind error in Mississippi

16 Mississippi opinions name it 2 courts 1970–2024 3 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.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Green v. Stategreen
miss · 1993 · cited in 2 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2021–2023
2 sentences

2023Ct. App. 2021) (citing Green v. State, 614 So. 2d 926, 932 (Miss. 1992)).

2021Green v. State, 614 So. 2d 926, 932 (Miss. 1992).

22
Wheat v. Stategreen
miss · 1992 · cited in 2 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 1996–1999
2 sentences

1999This Court has held that "[i]n order to prevail on this kind of error, it is incumbent upon an appellant to show that the prosecution by its argument `intended to `goad' the defendant into moving for a mistrial,' or `intended to provoke the defendant into moving for a mistrial.'" Wheat v. State, 599 So.2d 963, 965 (Miss. 1992) (quoting Oregon v. Kennedy, 456 U.S. 667, 673 , 102 S.Ct. 2083, 2088 , 72 L.Ed.2d 416 (1982)).

1996This Court has held that "[i]n order to prevail on this kind of error, it is incumbent upon an appellant to show that the prosecution by its argument 'intended to 'goad' the defendant into moving for a mistrial,' or 'intended to provoke the defendant into moving for a mistrial.'" Wheat v. State, 599 So. 2d 963, 956 (Miss. 1992) (quoting Oregon v. Kennedy, 456 U.S. 667, 673 , 102 S.Ct. 2083, 2088 , 72 L.Ed.2d 416 (1982)).

22
Cameron Henderson a/k/a Cameron Adam Henderson v. State of Mississippigreen
missctapp · 2023 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024“The Weathersby rule essentially is a specific kind of challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence.” Henderson, 376 So. 3d at 418 (¶16) (quoting Figueroa v. State, 337 So. 3d 1104 , 1113 (¶30) (Miss.

11
Clark v. Stategreen
miss · 2004 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
1 sentence

2005Clark, 891 So.2d at 140, 142 (¶¶ 16, 30). ¶ 43.

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Mississippi. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (10)

CaseCitedYears
Oregon v. Kennedy green
scotus · 1982
2 sentences

1999This Court has held that "[i]n order to prevail on this kind of error, it is incumbent upon an appellant to show that the prosecution by its argument `intended to `goad' the defendant into moving for a mistrial,' or `intended to provoke the defendant into moving for a mistrial.'" Wheat v. State, 599 So.2d 963, 965 (Miss. 1992) (quoting Oregon v. Kennedy, 456 U.S. 667, 673 , 102 S.Ct. 2083, 2088 , 72 L.Ed.2d 416 (1982)).

1999This Court has held that "[i]n order to prevail on this kind of error, it is incumbent upon an appellant to show that the prosecution by its argument `intended to `goad' the defendant into moving for a mistrial,' or `intended to provoke the defendant into moving for a mistrial.'" Wheat v. State, 599 So.2d 963, 965 (Miss. 1992) (quoting Oregon v. Kennedy, 456 U.S. 667, 673 , 102 S.Ct. 2083, 2088 , 72 L.Ed.2d 416 (1982)).

31992–1999
Luis Alberto Figueroa v. State of Mississippi green
missctapp · 2021
2 sentences

2024“The Weathersby rule essentially is a specific kind of challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence.” Henderson, 376 So. 3d at 418 (¶16) (quoting Figueroa v. State, 337 So. 3d 1104 , 1113 (¶30) (Miss.

2023“The Weathersby rule essentially is a specific kind of challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence.” Figueroa v. State, 337 So. 3d 1104 , 1113 (¶30) (Miss.

22023–2024
Hill v. State green
missctapp · 1999
2 sentences

2008The court noted that raising this kind of error on appeal "leaves questions as to whether it is a good faith argument, or rather an action to circumvent the judicial process." Id. at 1150 .

2004The court noted that raising this kind of error on appeal “leaves questions as to whether it is a good faith argument, or rather an action to circumvent the judicial process.” Id. at 1150 .

22004–2008
California v. Brown green
scotus · 1987
2 sentences

2003The U.S. Supreme Court held that, when the instruction was read as a whole, it is "no more than a catalog of the kind of factors that could improperly influence a juror's decision to vote for or against the death penalty." Id. at 543 , 107 S.Ct. at 840 .

2003The U.S. Supreme Court held that, when the instruction was read as a whole, it is "no more than a catalog of the kind of factors that could improperly influence a juror's decision to vote for or against the death penalty." Id. at 543 , 107 S.Ct. at 840 .

21995–2003
Singley v. Smith green
missctapp · 1999
2 sentences

2003Singley, 739 So.2d at 451 .

2001Singley, 739 So. 2d at 451 .

22001–2003
Reith v. State green
miss · 2014
1 sentence

2015Id. at 866 .

12015–2015
Lenoir v. State green
miss · 1984
1 sentence

1984See: Robinson v. State, 434 So.2d 206 (Miss. 1983); Lenoir v. State, 445 So.2d 1371 (Miss. 1984); Scott v. State, 446 So.2d 580 (Miss. 1984). [1] *231 As Justice Dan Lee so aptly pointed out in Robinson v. State , P. 210, "the instruction is fraught with redundancy".

11984–1984
Robinson v. State red
miss · 1983
1 sentence

1984See: Robinson v. State, 434 So.2d 206 (Miss. 1983); Lenoir v. State, 445 So.2d 1371 (Miss. 1984); Scott v. State, 446 So.2d 580 (Miss. 1984). [1] *231 As Justice Dan Lee so aptly pointed out in Robinson v. State , P. 210, "the instruction is fraught with redundancy".

11984–1984
Scott v. State green
miss · 1984
1 sentence

1984See: Robinson v. State, 434 So.2d 206 (Miss. 1983); Lenoir v. State, 445 So.2d 1371 (Miss. 1984); Scott v. State, 446 So.2d 580 (Miss. 1984). [1] *231 As Justice Dan Lee so aptly pointed out in Robinson v. State , P. 210, "the instruction is fraught with redundancy".

11984–1984
Ford v. Pythian Bondholders Protective Committee green
miss · 1955
2 sentences

1970And for that failure the appellees cannot be held liable in a case of this kind under the rule laid down in Rich v. Swalm, supra. ( 223 Miss. at 648 , 78 So.2d at 750 ).

1970And for that failure the appellees cannot be held liable in a case of this kind under the rule laid down in Rich v. Swalm, supra. ( 223 Miss. at 648 , 78 So.2d at 750 ).

11970–1970

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MS § Miss. Code Ann. § 11-46-5 (4) MS § Miss. Code Ann. § 97-3-19 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 127 (1908–2025) CA 105 (1924–2026) IL 87 (1885–2026) OR 71 (1908–2024) NC 54 (1895–2026) NY 47 (1869–2026) DC 41 (1974–2018) FL 36 (1969–2024) MO 35 (1886–2025) IN 34 (1973–2023) NJ 32 (1948–2022) WA 31 (1909–2026) OH 29 (1944–2023) CT 27 (1948–2021) AR 27 (1893–2026) GA 24 (1933–2026) MI 22 (1919–2025) UT 20 (1932–2025) PA 19 (1830–2025) MN 19 (1916–2015) IA 19 (1902–2025) MA 18 (1908–2018) CO 16 (1914–2024) MS 16 (1970–2024) KS 15 (1873–2025) LA 14 (1926–2012) NM 13 (1995–2024) VT 12 (1854–2025) WI 11 (1975–2025) AL 11 (1933–2016) AZ 10 (1918–2009) KY 9 (1905–2025) TN 8 (1901–2022) HI 8 (1981–2025) MD 8 (1881–2001) NH 8 (1975–2023) ID 8 (1901–2021) NE 7 (1886–2003) OK 6 (1913–2013) AK 5 (1980–2022) VA 5 (2007–2024) NV 4 (1966–1995) SC 4 (1963–1997) DE 4 (1972–2018) ME 4 (1980–2020) SD 3 (1957–2008) MT 3 (2007–2014) RI 3 (1976–1992) GU 3 (2025–2026) WY 3 (2003–2024) WV 2 (1903–1960) ND 2 (1998–1998) VI 2 (2012–2014)

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.

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