concluding clause in Mississippi

9 Mississippi opinions name it 1 courts 1895–2001 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.

Followed or applied (2)

Case	Followed	Cited
Roundtree v. Stategreen miss · 1990 · cited in 2 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 1999–2001 2 sentences 2001"Simply stated, the test for insanity is whether the defendant was unable to distinguish right from wrong at the time the act was committed." Tyler v. State, 618 So.2d 1306, 1309 (Miss.1993) (quoting Roundtree v. State, 568 So.2d 1173, 1181 (Miss.1990)). ¶ 23. 1999"Simply stated, the test for insanity is whether the defendant was unable to distinguish right from wrong at the time the act was committed." Tyler v. State, 618 So.2d 1306, 1309 (Miss. 1993) (quoting Roundtree v. State, 568 So.2d 1173, 1181 (Miss. 1990)). ¶23.	2	2
Tyler v. Stategreen miss · 1993 · cited in 2 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 1999–2001 2 sentences 2001"Simply stated, the test for insanity is whether the defendant was unable to distinguish right from wrong at the time the act was committed." Tyler v. State, 618 So.2d 1306, 1309 (Miss.1993) (quoting Roundtree v. State, 568 So.2d 1173, 1181 (Miss.1990)). ¶ 23. 1999"Simply stated, the test for insanity is whether the defendant was unable to distinguish right from wrong at the time the act was committed." Tyler v. State, 618 So.2d 1306, 1309 (Miss. 1993) (quoting Roundtree v. State, 568 So.2d 1173, 1181 (Miss. 1990)). ¶23.	2	2

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (10)

Case	Cited	Years
Batson v. Kentucky green scotus · 1986 2 sentences 1989BATSON McDonald claims there was a violation of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 , 106 S.Ct. 1712 , 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986). 1989BATSON McDonald claims there was a violation of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 , 106 S.Ct. 1712 , 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986).	1	1989–1989
Taylor v. Taintor green scotus · 1873 2 sentences 1932In Taylor v. Taintor, 16 Wall. 366, 371 , 21 L. 1932In Taylor v. Taintor, 16 Wall. 366, 371 , 21 L.	1	1932–1932
Rester v. State neutral · 1916 2 sentences 1922It is also insisted that there is no manslaughter because the testimony for the state shows the killing to be murder while the evidence for the defendant establishes a justifiable homicide; that the doctrine of the Rester Case, 110 Miss. 689 , 70 So. 881 , and of Walker v. State, 123 Miss. 517 , 86 So. 337 , became applicable; and that appellant should be discharged because acquitted of murder. 1922It is also insisted that there is no manslaughter because the testimony for the state shows the killing to be murder while the evidence for the defendant establishes a justifiable homicide; that the doctrine of the Rester Case, 110 Miss. 689 , 70 So. 881 , and of Walker v. State, 123 Miss. 517 , 86 So. 337 , became applicable; and that appellant should be discharged because acquitted of murder.	1	1922–1922
State v. Adams neutral miss · 1920 1 sentence 1922It is also insisted that there is no manslaughter because the testimony for the state shows the killing to be murder while the evidence for the defendant establishes a justifiable homicide; that the doctrine of the Rester Case, 110 Miss. 689 , 70 So. 881 , and of Walker v. State, 123 Miss. 517 , 86 So. 337 , became applicable; and that appellant should be discharged because acquitted of murder.	1	1922–1922
Walker v. State neutral miss · 1920 1 sentence 1922It is also insisted that there is no manslaughter because the testimony for the state shows the killing to be murder while the evidence for the defendant establishes a justifiable homicide; that the doctrine of the Rester Case, 110 Miss. 689 , 70 So. 881 , and of Walker v. State, 123 Miss. 517 , 86 So. 337 , became applicable; and that appellant should be discharged because acquitted of murder.	1	1922–1922
Dees v. State neutral miss · 1900 1 sentence 1918Dees v. State, 78 Miss. 250 , 28 So. 849 .	1	1918–1918
Anding v. Levy neutral miss · 1879 1 sentence 1909As we have pointed out, contracts under the act of 1898 were not null and void, but simply unenforceable; and hence the cases of Anding v. Levy, 57 Miss. 51 , 34 Am.	1	1909–1909
Illinois Central Railroad v. Langdon neutral miss · 1893 1 sentence 1900Co. v. Langdon, 71 Miss., 146 , is not in conflict with the rule, as the concluding clause of it shows’.	1	1900–1900
Allen v. State neutral miss · 1884 1 sentence 1895The proper interpretation of this clause was declared in Davis v. Hart, 66 Miss., 642 , following what was said in Goodbar v. Dunn, 61 Miss., 627 .	1	1895–1895
Davis v. Hart neutral miss · 1889 1 sentence 1895The proper interpretation of this clause was declared in Davis v. Hart, 66 Miss., 642 , following what was said in Goodbar v. Dunn, 61 Miss., 627 .	1	1895–1895

Where else courts name it

CA 34 (1900–2022) NY 15 (1857–2008) AL 14 (1880–2005) LA 11 (1927–2021) MS 9 (1895–2001) MO 9 (1879–1967) TN 8 (1908–1950) NJ 8 (1906–2020) NC 8 (1881–1962) PA 7 (1858–2026) KY 7 (1878–1926) IL 6 (1900–2009) CT 5 (1929–2001) MT 5 (1904–2016) MI 5 (1908–2001) SD 4 (1895–1931) OH 4 (2002–2019) TX 4 (1918–1992) FL 4 (1925–1978) WA 4 (1990–2017) MD 3 (1907–1979) MA 3 (1915–1979) OR 3 (1937–2003) WV 3 (1909–1946) OK 2 (1921–1923) IN 2 (1901–1970) NM 2 (1933–1960) KS 2 (1884–2020) NH 2 (1919–1963)

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