Lewis v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that reasonable contact and requisite intelligence with the subject is sufficient to admit expert testimony
• applying \clearly untenable or unreasonable\ standard to review discretion in admitting evidence, but noting \[tlhere is no general consensus as to what constitutes an abuse of discretion\
• although the court generally has discretion to control the presentation of evidence, the court cannot exclude evidence based on the misconstruction or misapplication of a legal rule
• although the court generally has discretion to control the presentation of evidence, the court cannot exclude evidence based (continued...) –7– 2650 We disavow any contrary implication in Gottschalk v. State, 881 P.2d 1139, 1143 (Alaska App. 1994
• \Failure to argue a point constitutes an abandonment of it.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

79 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. O'Neill Investigations, Inc.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1980-03-28· cited 180×
• RLR v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1971-07-09· cited 178×
• Risher v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1974-06-17· cited 148×
• Evans v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1976-05-28· cited 112×
• Ferrell v. Baxter
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1971-04-21· cited 109×
• State v. Ostrosky
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1983-07-19· cited 86×
• Gates v. City of Tenakee Springs
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1991-12-06· cited 82×
• Haskins v. Shelden
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1976-12-29· cited 79×
• Tafoya v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1972-08-11· cited 64×
• Aspen Exploration Corp. v. Sheffield
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1987-06-19· cited 56×
• Casciola v. F.S. Air Service, Inc.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2005-09-23· cited 55×
• Lanier v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1971-06-29· cited 52×
• Northern Lights Motel, Inc. v. Sweaney
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1977-02-25· cited 49×
• Jones v. Jennings
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1990-03-16· cited 47×
• Nell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1982-04-01· cited 46×
• Kristich v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1976-05-17· cited 45×
• Galauska v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1974-10-25· cited 41×
• Wernberg v. Matanuska Electric Association
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1972-03-17· cited 38×
• Wilkerson v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Division of Family & Youth Services
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1999-12-17· cited 37×
• Hutchings v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1974-02-01· cited 36×

Cites

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

• United States v. Johnson
  Supreme Court· 1943-10-11· cited 559×
• Love v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1969-08-08· cited 340×
• People v. Love
  California Supreme Court· 1961-11-02· cited 139×
• Mitchell Ex Rel. Mitchell v. Knight
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1964-08-20· cited 76×
• Leavitt v. Gillaspie
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1968-06-24· cited 70×
• Floyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1915-03-09· cited 70×
• Pedersen v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1966-11-18· cited 53×
• Thessen v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1969-05-12· cited 52×
• National Bank of Alaska v. McHugh
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1966-06-30· cited 52×
• Crawford v. Rogers
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1965-10-08· cited 48×
• Meyst v. East Fifth Avenue Service, Inc.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1965-05-03· cited 44×
• Hammonds v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1968-06-05· cited 42×
• Oxenberg v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1961-05-16· cited 41×
• Dashnow v. Myers
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1959-11-03· cited 36×
• Malfait v. Malfait
  Washington Supreme Court· 1959-07-02· cited 35×
• Anderson v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1968-03-08· cited 33×
• The PEOPLE v. Morgan
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1960-11-28· cited 30×
• Oxenberg v. Alaska
  Supreme Court· 1961-11-13· cited 28×
• Anderson v. Tall Timbers Corporation
  Texas Supreme Court· 1961-06-14· cited 25×
• Brown v. Beck
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1946-06-03· cited 25×