State Supreme Court / Mont.

State v. Smith

Decided December 13, 1996. Jean A. Turnage wrote the opinion for the court.

931 P.2d 1272 · Cited 53 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. Coleman · 605 P.2d 1000
State v. Keith · 754 P.2d 474
State v. Smith · 261 Mont. 419
Vernon Kills on Top v. State · 928 P.2d 182
State v. Langford · 813 P.2d 936
People v. Davis · 452 N.E.2d 525
State v. Dawson · 761 P.2d 352
People v. Young · 814 P.2d 834
State v. Smith · 705 P.2d 1087
State v. Wood · 648 P.2d 71
State v. McKenzie · 608 P.2d 428
State v. Beaty · 762 P.2d 519
Kills on Top v. State · 901 P.2d 1368
State v. Vern Kills on Top · 793 P.2d 1273
State v. Lester Kills on Top · 787 P.2d 336
Fitzpatrick v. State · 194 Mont. 310
Tichnell v. State · 468 A.2d 1

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Smith v. State · 2000 MT 327
State v. Knowles · 2010 MT 186
State v. Casey Ridge · 2014 MT 2088
State v. Schackart · 947 P.2d 315
State v. Clark · 990 P.2d 793
State v. Bland · 958 S.W.2d 651
People v. Frye · 18 Cal. 4th 894
State v. Mann · 959 S.W.2d 503
State v. Austin · 87 S.W.3d 447
Gardner v. State · 2010 UT 46
State v. Davis · 2014 Ohio 1615
State v. Moore · 591 N.W.2d 86
Moore v. State · 771 N.E.2d 46
Williams v. Anderson · 174 F. Supp. 2d 843
Halvorsen v. Commonwealth · 258 S.W.3d 1
People v. Frye · 959 P.2d 183
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