Nelson 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 any error in denying the defendant the right to make an offer of proof was harmless where the witness’s testimony was “mere surplus-age”
• \We hold that a party has a right to make an offer of proof [and] ... that it is reversible error for a trial court to deny ... an offer of proof.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Brian L. Harrison v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2015-04-21· cited 69×
• Washington v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2006-01-19· cited 32×
• David J. Harman v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2014-02-24· cited 29×
• Collins v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2005-10-11· cited 26×
• Emerson v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2011-08-03· cited 26×
• Ramsey v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2006-09-01· cited 17×
• Duso v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2007-05-15· cited 11×
• Anthony Bedolla v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2019-05-28· cited 5×
• Willie J. Herman, Jr. v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2015-10-30
• Jerry Cross v. State of Indiana (mem..dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2016-09-09
• Joshua A.B. Weathers v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2016-12-29
• Alva Oliver Funk v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2016-12-29
• Hirman E. Jackson v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2017-08-24
• Michael Renteria v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2017-10-06
• Robert Reed v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2017-10-31
• Edvin G. Delcid v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2020-10-23
• Ajaylan M Shabazz v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2025-03-18
• Yonatan Jose Felipe Velasquez v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2026-01-09

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• McCann v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2001-06-20· cited 115×
• Roach v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1998-06-19· cited 94×
• McGrew v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1997-07-08· cited 82×
• Singer v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1996-11-27· cited 65×
• Smith v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1999-12-21· cited 62×
• Bacher v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2000-01-06· cited 61×
• Rouster v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1992-10-16· cited 42×
• Taylor v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1983-12-19· cited 28×
• Straub v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1991-02-27· cited 28×
• Arhelger v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1999-06-22· cited 27×
• Saunders v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1992-01-22· cited 24×
• Charley v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1995-05-31· cited 14×
• Bextermueller v. Busken
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1964-03-17· cited 6×
• HARTFORD STEAM BOILER INSP. & INS. CO. v. White
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2002-09-25· cited 1×