State Supreme Court / Haw.

State v. Nesmith

Decided April 12, 2012. Sabrina S. McKenna wrote the opinion for the court.

276 P.3d 617 · Cited 57 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.

State v. Jendrusch · 567 P.2d 1242
State v. Nesmith · 257 P.3d 245
State v. Buch · 926 P.2d 599
State v. Wheeler · 219 P.3d 1170
State v. Christie · 764 P.2d 1245
State v. Eastman · 913 P.2d 57
State v. Wetzel · 782 P.2d 891
State v. Young · 795 P.2d 285
State v. Cummings · 63 P.3d 1109
State v. Yonaha · 723 P.2d 185
State v. Mezurashi · 881 P.2d 1240
State v. Sprattling · 55 P.3d 276
State v. Kalama · 8 P.3d 1224
State v. Kane · 652 P.2d 642
United States v. Rutherford · 442 U.S. 544
State v. Wells · 894 P.2d 70
State v. Torres · 660 P.2d 522
Territory of Hawaii v. Tacuban · 40 Haw. 208
State v. McDowell · 66 Haw. 650
State v. Grindles · 777 P.2d 1187
State v. Hammond · 571 A.2d 942
State v. Christie · 766 P.2d 1198
State v. Caleb · 79 Haw. 336
Carter v. State · 710 So. 2d 110
United States v. Riverside Bayview Homes, Inc. · 474 U.S. 121

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State v. Kam · 134 Haw. 280
State v. Nakano · 131 Haw. 1
Schwartz v. State. · 136 Haw. 258
State v. Davis. · 133 Haw. 102
State v. Gonzalez. · 128 Haw. 314
State v. Spearman. · 129 Haw. 146
State v. Armitage. · 132 Haw. 36
State v. Ui. · 418 P.3d 628
State v. Codiamat. · 131 Haw. 220
State v. Bowman · 135 Haw. 180
State v. Vaimili · 134 Haw. 264
State v. Yong Shik Won · 137 Haw. 330
Flores v. State · 131 Haw. 43
Christian v. State. · 131 Haw. 153
State v. Vaimili. · 135 Haw. 492
State v. Ngo. · 129 Haw. 30

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