Mason 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 police officer's testimony about informant's tips to police were hearsay because it prevented defendant from cross-examining informant
• holding that to extent statement offered by police officer was relevant at all, it was not to a contested issue and was improperly admitted based upon the relatively low probative value and the risk of unfair prejudice
• detective's testimony inadmissible because testimony was presented for the truth of assertion that defendant was dealing drugs and was not limited to explaining what prompted police investigation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Badelle v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2001-08-06· cited 74×
• Jerry L. Kindred v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2012-09-12· cited 55×
• Martin v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2000-10-19· cited 24×
• Dumes v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1999-11-05· cited 23×
• Christopher M. Montgomery v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2014-11-21· cited 13×
• Winbush v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2002-10-28· cited 12×
• Anderson v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1999-11-09· cited 5×
• Johnson v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2008-01-30· cited 2×
• Jevon R. Bates-Smith v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2018-08-09· cited 2×
• Matthew Hayko v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2023-06-22
• Brandon Lee Kendall v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2023-12-29
• Roger Dewayne Redding v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2024-10-03
• Roderick Woodard-Ward v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2025-09-25
• Taylor Mitchell Fischer v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2025-12-16

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• North Carolina v. Pearce
  Supreme Court· 1969-06-23· cited 7,763×
• Burks v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-14· cited 4,912×
• Benton v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1969-06-23· cited 4,063×
• Ronald Mason v. Craig A. Hanks
  Seventh Circuit· 1996-08-27· cited 123×
• Head v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1982-12-14· cited 82×
• Craig v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1994-03-14· cited 68×
• Harvey v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1971-05-26· cited 64×
• Williams v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1989-10-04· cited 59×
• Duncan v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1980-11-26· cited 56×
• Mason v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1989-01-18· cited 53×
• Warner v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1991-10-22· cited 51×
• Hunt v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1983-10-21· cited 41×
• Torres v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1982-12-14· cited 36×
• Price v. United States Postal Service
  Supreme Court· 1989-05-01· cited 34×
• Glover v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1969-11-06· cited 30×
• Forehand v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1985-06-28· cited 20×
• Richter v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1992-09-09· cited 5×