Foster v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “There is no due process violation if the exculpatory nature of the evidence is not known before it was destroyed.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Hartsfield
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2004-06-16· cited 40×
• State v. Brown
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1998-10-29· cited 12×
• Tracey Anne Richter, Applicant-Appellant v. State of Iowa
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2017-03-08
• State v. Montes
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1989-06-15
• William D. Beeman v. State of Iowa
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2025-12-03

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jones v. Barnes
  Supreme Court· 1983-07-05· cited 7,925×
• California v. Trombetta
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-11· cited 3,405×
• State v. Hall
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-09-17· cited 95×
• State v. Langlet
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1979-09-19· cited 79×
• Sims v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-08-27· cited 79×
• State v. Newman
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1982-11-24· cited 78×
• Schrier v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-04-11· cited 70×
• State v. Halstead
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1985-02-13· cited 59×
• Polly v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-09-19· cited 50×
• State v. McNamara
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1982-10-20· cited 35×
• State v. Blackford
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1983-06-15· cited 28×
• State v. Doughty
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-12-19· cited 26×
• State v. Ladehoff
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1963-07-16· cited 26×
• Harris v. Deere & Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1978-03-22· cited 25×
• People v. Bunker
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1970-03-23· cited 24×
• State v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1983-08-17· cited 20×
• State v. Dreessen
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-05-13· cited 17×
• United States v. William R. Morgan, Jr. And Ralph v. Delahoussaye
  Fifth Circuit· 1977-09-19· cited 11×
• United States v. Prescott
  W.D. Pennsylvania· 1979-10-26· cited 10×