State Supreme Court / Iowa

State v. Liggins

Decided November 23, 1994. Arthur A. McGiverin wrote the opinion for the court.

524 N.W.2d 181 · Cited 107 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.

People v. Holt · 440 N.E.2d 102
State v. Allen · 293 N.W.2d 16
State v. Thornton · 498 N.W.2d 670
State v. LaMar · 260 Iowa 957
State v. Wallace · 145 N.W.2d 615
State v. Walters · 426 N.W.2d 136
State v. Vesey · 241 N.W.2d 888
State v. Wardenburg · 158 N.W.2d 147
State v. Martin · 740 P.2d 577
Davis v. Walter · 146 N.W.2d 247
State v. Plaster · 424 N.W.2d 226
State v. Blair · 347 N.W.2d 416
State v. Cox · 500 N.W.2d 23
State v. Wright · 191 N.W.2d 638
State v. Taft · 506 N.W.2d 757
State v. Baldwin · 305 A.2d 555
State v. Hickman · 337 N.W.2d 512
McKinney v. State · 553 N.E.2d 860
State v. Smith · 421 N.W.2d 315
State v. Evans · 495 N.W.2d 760
State v. Schomaker · 303 N.W.2d 129
State v. Nowlin · 244 N.W.2d 591
State v. Butler · 415 N.W.2d 634
State v. White · 319 N.W.2d 213
State v. Winders · 359 N.W.2d 417

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State v. Crone · 545 N.W.2d 267
State v. Willoughby · 892 P.2d 1319
State of Iowa v. Randy Scott Meyers · 799 N.W.2d 132
State v. Simpson · 528 N.W.2d 627
State v. Capper · 539 N.W.2d 361
State v. Serrato · 787 N.W.2d 462
State v. Butler · 724 A.2d 657
People v. Gayheart · 776 N.W.2d 330
State v. Nance · 533 N.W.2d 557
State v. Dennis · 607 S.E.2d 437
State v. Wagner · 596 N.W.2d 83
State v. Stallings · 541 N.W.2d 855
State v. Wedebrand · 602 N.W.2d 186
State v. Miller · 542 N.W.2d 241
People v. Betts · 126 Cal. Rptr. 2d 64
State v. Tague · 676 N.W.2d 197
State v. Rodriquez · 636 N.W.2d 234
State of Iowa v. Hillary Lee Tyler · 867 N.W.2d 136
State v. Polly · 657 N.W.2d 462
State v. Parker · 747 N.W.2d 196
State of Iowa v. Kenneth L. Lilly · 930 N.W.2d 319
State v. Thomas · 561 N.W.2d 37

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