| Case Name ▲ | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State v. Wooley | 215 Mo. 620 | 1909 | 1 | Missouri | |
| State v. Workman | 35 W. Va. 367 | 1891 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| State v. Worley | 33 N.C. 242 | 1850 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Wormick | 69 Tenn. 559 | 1878 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Wright | 53 Me. 328 | 1865 | 1 | Maine | |
| State v. Wright | 75 N.C. 439 | 1876 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Wrightson | 56 N.J.L. 126 | 1893 | 1 | New Jersey | |
| State v. Wyndham | 80 W. Va. 482 | 1917 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| State v. Yanez | 716 A.2d 759 | 1998 | 1 | Rhode Island | |
| State v. Yarborough | 39 Kan. 581 | 1888 | 1 | Kansas | |
| State v. Yates | 21 W. Va. 761 | 1883 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| State v. Yellowday | 152 N.C. 793 | 1910 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Co. | 5 Nev. 415 | 1868 | 1 | Nevada | |
| State v. Yoho | 64 W. Va. 250 | 1908 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| State v. Young | 107 La. 618 | 1901 | 1 | Louisiana | |
| State v. Young | 119 Mo. 495 | 1894 | 1 | Missouri | |
| State v. Young | 1 Shan. Cas. 588 | 1876 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Young | 47 Ind. 150 | 1874 | 1 | Indiana | |
| State v. Youngblood | 199 Tenn. 519 | 1956 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Zeigler | 40 W. Va. 593 | 1895 | 1 | West Virginia |