State Supreme Court / Neb.

State v. Mata

Decided February 8, 2008. Michael Heavican wrote the opinion for the court.

745 N.W.2d 229 · Cited 248 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.

In Re Kemmler · 136 U.S. 436
State v. Gales · 658 N.W.2d 604
State v. Simants · 250 N.W.2d 881
Malloy v. South Carolina · 237 U.S. 180
State v. Hessler · 274 Neb. 478
State v. Webb · 252 Conn. 128
State v. Michalski · 377 N.W.2d 510
Dawson v. State · 554 S.E.2d 137
Harbison v. Little · 511 F. Supp. 2d 872
State v. Mata · 668 N.W.2d 448
State v. Reeves · 453 N.W.2d 359
State v. Hurbenca · 669 N.W.2d 668
State v. Moore · 591 N.W.2d 86
State v. Hynek · 640 N.W.2d 1
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. G. W. Thomas Drayage & Rigging Co. · 69 Cal. 2d 33
People v. Holt · 15 Cal. 4th 619
Wilkerson v. Utah · 99 U.S. 130
State v. Thomas · 268 Neb. 570
State v. White · 577 N.W.2d 741
State v. Lovelace · 90 P.3d 278
State v. Ryan · 534 N.W.2d 766
State v. Alvarez · 154 N.W.2d 746
State v. Bjorklund · 604 N.W.2d 169
State v. Urbano · 589 N.W.2d 144
State v. Hunt · 582 S.E.2d 593

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State v. Lotter · 278 Neb. 466
State v. Jenkins · 303 Neb. 676
State v. Dunster · 769 N.W.2d 401
State v. Vela · 777 N.W.2d 266
State v. Draganescu · 755 N.W.2d 57
State v. Galindo · 774 N.W.2d 190
Zagorski v. Haslam · 139 S. Ct. 20
State v. King · 750 N.W.2d 674
Jarrod Taylor v. State of Alabama. · 157 So. 3d 131

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