State Supreme Court / Iowa

Lewis v. State

Decided June 29, 1977. C Edwin Moore wrote the opinion for the court.

256 N.W.2d 181 · Cited 121 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Rappaport v. Nichols · 156 A.2d 1
Stanley Ex Rel. Stanley v. State · 197 N.W.2d 599
Vesely v. Sager · 486 P.2d 151
Trail v. Christian · 213 N.W.2d 618
Lloyd v. State · 251 N.W.2d 551
Seiber v. State · 211 N.W.2d 698
Wiener v. Gamma Phi Chapter of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity · 485 P.2d 18
Cowman v. Hansen · 92 N.W.2d 682
State v. Webster · 504 P.2d 1316
Williams v. Klemesrud · 197 N.W.2d 614
Bielski v. Schulze · 16 Wis. 2d 1
Elder v. Fisher · 217 N.E.2d 847
Adamian v. Three Sons, Inc. · 233 N.E.2d 18
Jardine v. Upper Darby Lodge No. 1973 · 413 Pa. 626
Mason v. Roberts · 33 Ohio St. 2d 29
Ramsey v. Anctil · 106 N.H. 375
Wendelin v. Russell · 147 N.W.2d 188
Frederick v. Goff · 100 N.W.2d 624
Hansen v. Kemmish · 208 N.W. 277
Ruby Ex Rel. Ruby v. Easton · 207 N.W.2d 10
Lattner v. Immaculate Conception Church · 121 N.W.2d 639
Osbekoff v. Mallory · 188 N.W.2d 294
Turner v. Thorp Credit, Inc. · 228 N.W.2d 85
Pence v. Ketchum · 326 So. 2d 831
Daboll v. Hoden · 222 N.W.2d 727

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Smith Ex Rel. Estate of Smith v. Shaffer · 395 N.W.2d 853
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Nutting v. Zieser · 482 N.W.2d 424
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Butler v. State · 336 N.W.2d 416
Garofalo v. Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity · 616 N.W.2d 647
De More by De More v. Dieters · 334 N.W.2d 734
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Slager v. HWA Corp. · 435 N.W.2d 349
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Aanenson v. Bastien · 438 N.W.2d 151
Adam v. State · 380 N.W.2d 716
Campbell v. Van Roekel · 347 N.W.2d 406
Bauer v. Cole · 467 N.W.2d 221
Blesz v. Weisbrod · 424 N.W.2d 451
Gartin v. Jefferson County · 281 N.W.2d 25
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