Adams-Witt standard in Mississippi

6 Mississippi opinions name it 1 courts 1990–1997 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 (3)

Case	Followed	Cited
Hansen v. Stategreen miss · 1991 · cited in 6 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 1990–1997 2 sentences 1997The Adams-Witt standard was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So.2d 731, 755 (Miss.1992), and Hansen v. State, 592 So.2d 114, 128 (Miss.1991), cert, denied, 504 U.S. 921 , 112 S.Ct. 1970 , 118 L.Ed.2d 570 (1992). 1997The Adams-Witt standard was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So.2d 731, 755 (Miss.1992), and Hansen v. State, 592 So.2d 114, 128 (Miss.1991), cert, denied, 504 U.S. 921 , 112 S.Ct. 1970 , 118 L.Ed.2d 570 (1992).	6	6
Balfour v. Stategreen miss · 1992 · cited in 6 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 1990–1997 2 sentences 1997The Adams-Witt standard was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So.2d 731, 755 (Miss.1992), and Hansen v. State, 592 So.2d 114, 128 (Miss.1991), cert, denied, 504 U.S. 921 , 112 S.Ct. 1970 , 118 L.Ed.2d 570 (1992). 1997The Adams-Witt standard was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So.2d 731, 755 (Miss.1992), and Hansen v. State, 592 So.2d 114, 128 (Miss.1991), cert, denied, 504 U.S. 921 , 112 S.Ct. 1970 , 118 L.Ed.2d 570 (1992).	4	6
Hammond v. Californiagreen scotus · 1992 · cited in 2 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 1990–1993 2 sentences 1993Continuing, this Court held: The Adams-Witt standard was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So. 2d 731 (Miss. 1992), and Hansen v. State, 592 So. 2d 114, 128 (Miss.1991), cert. denied, 118 L.Ed.2d 590 , 1992 U.S. Lexis 2882, 112 S.C.. 1970, 60 U.S.L.W. 3781 (1992). 1993Continuing, this Court held: The Adams-Witt standard was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So. 2d 731 (Miss. 1992), and Hansen v. State, 592 So. 2d 114, 128 (Miss.1991), cert. denied, 118 L.Ed.2d 590 , 1992 U.S. Lexis 2882, 112 S.C.. 1970, 60 U.S.L.W. 3781 (1992).	1	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 (6)

Case	Cited	Years
Witherspoon v. Illinois green scotus · 1968 2 sentences 1997In both Balfour and Hansen , this Court considered the holding of Witherspoon v. Illinois, 391 U.S. 510 , 88 S.Ct. 1770 , 20 L.Ed.2d 776 (1968). 1997In both Balfour and Hansen , this Court considered the holding of Witherspoon v. Illinois, 391 U.S. 510 , 88 S.Ct. 1770 , 20 L.Ed.2d 776 (1968).	5	1993–1997
Ghent v. Singletary green scotus · 1992 2 sentences 1997The Adams-Witt standard was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So.2d 731, 755 (Miss.1992), and Hansen v. State, 592 So.2d 114, 128 (Miss.1991), cert, denied, 504 U.S. 921 , 112 S.Ct. 1970 , 118 L.Ed.2d 570 (1992). 1997The Adams-Witt standard was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So.2d 731, 755 (Miss.1992), and Hansen v. State, 592 So.2d 114, 128 (Miss.1991), cert, denied, 504 U.S. 921 , 112 S.Ct. 1970 , 118 L.Ed.2d 570 (1992).	5	1990–1997
Sanchez v. Mann green scotus · 1992 2 sentences 1997The Adams-Witt standard was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So.2d 731, 755 (Miss.1992), and Hansen v. State, 592 So.2d 114, 128 (Miss.1991), cert, denied, 504 U.S. 921 , 112 S.Ct. 1970 , 118 L.Ed.2d 570 (1992). 1997The Adams-Witt standard was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So.2d 731, 755 (Miss.1992), and Hansen v. State, 592 So.2d 114, 128 (Miss.1991), cert, denied, 504 U.S. 921 , 112 S.Ct. 1970 , 118 L.Ed.2d 570 (1992).	4	1996–1997
Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Edison Bros. Stores, Inc. green scotus · 1992 2 sentences 1993Continuing, this Court held: The Adams-Witt standard was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So. 2d 731 (Miss. 1992), and Hansen v. State, 592 So. 2d 114, 128 (Miss.1991), cert. denied, 118 L.Ed.2d 590 , 1992 U.S. Lexis 2882, 112 S.C.. 1970, 60 U.S.L.W. 3781 (1992). 1993Continuing, this Court held: The Adams-Witt standard was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So. 2d 731 (Miss. 1992), and Hansen v. State, 592 So. 2d 114, 128 (Miss.1991), cert. denied, 118 L.Ed.2d 590 , 1992 U.S. Lexis 2882, 112 S.C.. 1970, 60 U.S.L.W. 3781 (1992).	2	1990–1993
Wainwright v. Witt green scotus · 1985 2 sentences 1996The cases of Adams v. Texas, 448 U.S. 38 , 100 S.Ct. 2521 , 65 L.Ed.2d 581 (1980) and Wainwright v. Witt, 469 U.S. 412 , 105 S.Ct. 844 , 83 L.Ed.2d 841 (1985) spurned the development of the Adams-Witt standard which was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So.2d 731, 755 (Miss. 1992) and Hansen v. State, 592 So.2d 114, 128 (Miss. 1991), cert. denied, 504 U.S. 921 , 112 S.Ct. 1970 , 118 L.Ed.2d 570 (1992). 1996The cases of Adams v. Texas, 448 U.S. 38 , 100 S.Ct. 2521 , 65 L.Ed.2d 581 (1980) and Wainwright v. Witt, 469 U.S. 412 , 105 S.Ct. 844 , 83 L.Ed.2d 841 (1985) spurned the development of the Adams-Witt standard which was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So.2d 731, 755 (Miss. 1992) and Hansen v. State, 592 So.2d 114, 128 (Miss. 1991), cert. denied, 504 U.S. 921 , 112 S.Ct. 1970 , 118 L.Ed.2d 570 (1992).	1	1996–1996
Adams v. Texas green scotus · 1980 2 sentences 1996The cases of Adams v. Texas, 448 U.S. 38 , 100 S.Ct. 2521 , 65 L.Ed.2d 581 (1980) and Wainwright v. Witt, 469 U.S. 412 , 105 S.Ct. 844 , 83 L.Ed.2d 841 (1985) spurned the development of the Adams-Witt standard which was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So.2d 731, 755 (Miss. 1992) and Hansen v. State, 592 So.2d 114, 128 (Miss. 1991), cert. denied, 504 U.S. 921 , 112 S.Ct. 1970 , 118 L.Ed.2d 570 (1992). 1996The cases of Adams v. Texas, 448 U.S. 38 , 100 S.Ct. 2521 , 65 L.Ed.2d 581 (1980) and Wainwright v. Witt, 469 U.S. 412 , 105 S.Ct. 844 , 83 L.Ed.2d 841 (1985) spurned the development of the Adams-Witt standard which was adopted by this Court in Balfour v. State, 598 So.2d 731, 755 (Miss. 1992) and Hansen v. State, 592 So.2d 114, 128 (Miss. 1991), cert. denied, 504 U.S. 921 , 112 S.Ct. 1970 , 118 L.Ed.2d 570 (1992).	1	1996–1996

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MS § Miss. Code Ann. § 97-3-19 (3) MS § Miss. Code Ann. § 99-19-101 (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

MS 6 (1990–1997) NJ 6 (1989–2000) NC 2 (1987–1994)

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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