State Supreme Court / Iowa

State of Iowa v. Damion John Seats

Decided June 26, 2015. Edward M. Mansfield wrote the opinion for the court.

865 N.W.2d 545 · Cited 171 times

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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.

State v. Lyle · 854 N.W.2d 378
State of Iowa v. Denem Anthony Null · 836 N.W.2d 41
State of Iowa v. Charles James David Oliver · 812 N.W.2d 636
People v. Palafox · 231 Cal. App. 4th 68
Andrew Conley v. State of Indiana · 972 N.E.2d 864
State of Iowa v. Jeffrey K. Ragland · 836 N.W.2d 107
Diatchenko v. District Attorney for the Suffolk District · 466 Mass. 655
Commonwealth v. Batts · 66 A.3d 286
State v. Houston · 2015 UT 40
State v. Lovette · 233 N.C. App. 706
State v. Brooks · 139 So. 3d 571
Bun v. State · 296 Ga. 549
People v. Gutierrez · 58 Cal. 4th 1354
State v. Bruegger · 773 N.W.2d 862
Aiken v. Byars · 410 S.C. 534
State of Iowa v. Desirae Monique Pearson · 836 N.W.2d 88
People of Michigan v. Raymond Curtis Carp · 496 Mich. 440
State v. Valin · 724 N.W.2d 440
Commonwealth v. Seagraves · 103 A.3d 839
State of Iowa v. Yvette Marie Louisell · 865 N.W.2d 590
State of Minnesota v. Mahdi Hassan Ali · 855 N.W.2d 235
Amended August 21, 2014 Ned Chiodo v. The Section 43.24 Panel Consisting of: Secretary of State Matthew Schultz, Auditor of State Mary Mosiman and Attorney General Thomas Miller · 846 N.W.2d 845
Foster v. State · 294 Ga. 383
Commonwealth v. Okoro · 471 Mass. 51
Copeland v. State · 129 So. 3d 508

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State of Iowa v. Rene Zarate · 908 N.W.2d 831
State v. Sweet · 879 N.W.2d 811
State of Iowa v. Christopher Ryan Lee Roby · 897 N.W.2d 127
State of Iowa v. Keyon Harrison · 914 N.W.2d 178
State of Iowa v. Sayvon Andre Propps · 897 N.W.2d 91
State of Iowa v. Noah Riley Crooks · 911 N.W.2d 153
Davis v. State · 415 P.3d 666
Julio Bonilla v. Iowa Board of Parole · 930 N.W.2d 751
State of Iowa v. Bradley Steven Graham · 897 N.W.2d 476
Commonwealth v. Batts, Q., Aplt. · 163 A.3d 410
People v. Skinner · 917 N.W.2d 292
State of Iowa v. Sean David Gordon · 921 N.W.2d 19
State of Iowa v. Evan Paul Headley · 926 N.W.2d 545
Mash v. Cutler · 488 N.W.2d 642
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland and Jill Meadows v. Kimberly K. Reynolds ex rel. State of Iowa and Iowa Board of Medicine · 915 N.W.2d 206
State of Iowa v. Kendall Chavez Johnson · 887 N.W.2d 178

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