Nims v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• rejecting ineffectiveness claim where counsel focused on diminished capacity over sufficiency of the evidence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Brewer v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1989-07-19· cited 52×
• William James Nims, Jr. v. Warden John Ault
  Eighth Circuit· 2001-06-05· cited 11×
• State v. Tryon
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1988-08-24· cited 9×
• William J. Nims, Jr. v. Warden John Ault
  Eighth Circuit· 2001-06-05
• Donald Dockery, Applicant-Appellant v. State of Iowa
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2016-01-27
• Lha Southideth-Whiten, Applicant-Appellant v. State of Iowa
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2016-04-27
• Scott Allan Mason, Applicant-Appellant v. State of Iowa
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2017-05-17
• State of Iowa v. Michael A. LaJeunesse
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2018-02-21
• Shawn Timothy Lee v. State of Iowa
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2020-10-07

Cites

28 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×
• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Wainwright v. Sykes
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-23· cited 6,068×
• United States v. Frady
  Supreme Court· 1982-05-24· cited 5,791×
• Swain v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1965-03-08· cited 3,183×
• Taylor v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1975-01-21· cited 2,446×
• Taylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-07-18· cited 134×
• Hinkle v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-03-19· cited 120×
• Fryer v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1982-10-27· cited 105×
• 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. Folck
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1982-10-27· cited 60×
• State v. Miles
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-02-15· cited 59×
• State v. Halstead
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1985-02-13· cited 59×
• Polly v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-09-19· cited 50×
• Lamphere v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-04-11· cited 47×
• State v. Nims
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-11-14· cited 33×
• State v. Knupp
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-09-23· cited 30×
• Nichol v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-08-26· cited 29×
• Sallis v. Rhoads
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1982-10-27· cited 26×