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← 33 SO3D 524 - Liddell v. State

Liddell v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2010

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
December 2017
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · 895 So. 2d 836 - Bush v. State · 430 So. 2d 832 - Read v. State · 667 So. 2d 1242 - Ballenger v. State · 671 So. 2d 581 - Walker v. State

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The Mississippi Supreme Court has stated that, where the record cannot support an ineffective[-]assistance[- ]of[-]counsel claim on direct appeal, the appropriate conclusion is to deny relief, preserving the defendant's right to argue the same issue through a petition for post-conviction relief.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “We may determine the merits of the claim [of ineffective assistance of counsel] on direct appeal only if the record affirmatively shows ineffectiveness of constitutional dimensions, or the parties stipulate that the record is adequate ....”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “Unless the judge abuses this discretion so as to be prejudicial to the accused, the Court will not reverse th[e] ruling.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.