Little v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• requiring that the prior charges be “demonstrably false”
• requiring defendant to make threshold showing that prior allegations are “demonstrably false”
• reception of evidence which may be true or false allows circumvention of laws designed to protect legitimate interests of victim
• reception of evidence which may be true or false allows circumvention of laws designed to protect legitimate interests of victim
• evidence of alleged rape victim’s false accusations of similar sexual misconduct is admissible on issue of victim’s credibility, but allegations must be demonstrably false
• admission of true accusations prohibited by rape shield law because they would be evidence of victim's sexual conduct

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Lopez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-05-03· cited 352×
• State v. Boggs
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1992-04-15· cited 165×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-03-16· cited 146×
• Clinebell v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1988-04-22· cited 143×
• Roundtree v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1990-10-02· cited 117×
• Miller v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1989-09-06· cited 100×
• State v. Anderson
  Montana Supreme Court· 1984-07-16· cited 95×
• Thomas v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1984-04-12· cited 87×
• State v. Kringstad
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1984-07-11· cited 75×
• Harrison v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1992-11-06· cited 72×
• State v. Tolman
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1992-03-31· cited 68×
• State v. Guenther
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2004-08-09· cited 63×
• State v. Sieler
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1986-11-26· cited 60×
• Stewart v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1988-12-16· cited 60×
• State v. Kelley
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-05-18· cited 59×
• State v. Walton
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1999-08-26· cited 57×
• State v. Quinn
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1997-07-22· cited 55×
• State v. Schwartzmiller
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1984-07-26· cited 51×
• State v. Sullivan
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-05-12· cited 50×
• State v. DeSantis
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1990-06-25· cited 47×

Cites

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

• Patterson v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1975-03-18· cited 344×
• Grey v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1980-05-29· cited 105×
• Lawrence v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1972-09-11· cited 102×
• Guardiola v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1978-05-17· cited 101×
• Palace Bar, Inc. v. Fearnot
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1978-10-12· cited 87×
• Strickland v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1977-01-25· cited 76×
• Spivey v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1971-10-22· cited 66×
• Bryant v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1973-09-17· cited 60×
• Mitchell v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1972-10-19· cited 57×
• Morris v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1977-07-07· cited 55×
• Samuels v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1978-03-03· cited 53×
• Hubbard v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1974-07-09· cited 51×
• Beaman v. Hedrick
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1970-03-11· cited 50×
• Minton v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1978-07-24· cited 49×
• Buttram v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1978-11-16· cited 47×
• Rowley v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1979-09-20· cited 46×
• Murphy v. Fatzer
  Supreme Court· 1977-11-28· cited 40×
• Pierce v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1970-04-01· cited 38×
• State v. Nab
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1966-12-14· cited 34×
• Easterday v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1970-04-14· cited 33×