People v. Williams

How courts have described this case

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

• evidence of victim’s prostitution inadmissible absent a showing that she consented to sexual relations with this particular defendant for pay
• Rule 608(b) bars only “evidence bearing solely on . . . the particular character trait of truthfulness or untruthfulness”
• necessity of “logical relevance” between the prior sexual acts and the issue of consent

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Michigan v. Lucas
  Supreme Court· 1991-05-20· cited 513×
• Wayne Thomas Ahlers and Nina Ahlers v. Ronald J. Schebil
  Sixth Circuit· 1999-07-30· cited 440×
• People v. Hackett
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1985-02-01· cited 203×
• People v. Cash
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1984-07-19· cited 78×
• People v. LaLone
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1989-03-30· cited 75×
• State of Iowa v. Michael Cory Kelso-Christy
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2018-05-04· cited 71×
• State v. Johnson
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1997-08-01· cited 50×
• Holloway v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-05-04· cited 48×
• People v. Stull
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1983-07-07· cited 42×
• State v. Sanchez-Lahora
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2001-02-09· cited 38×
• Brewer v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1989-05-31· cited 33×
• Gagne v. Booker
  Sixth Circuit· 2012-05-16· cited 26×
• State v. Lajoie
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1993-04-15· cited 24×
• State v. Schenck
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1986-04-11· cited 23×
• People v. Zysk
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1986-02-19· cited 19×
• People v. Perkins
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1986-01-10· cited 19×
• Government of the Virgin Islands v. Jacobs
  Virgin Islands· 1986-05-15· cited 16×
• People v. Lucas
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1987-04-23· cited 16×
• State v. Hopkins
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1985-12-06· cited 12×
• People v. Slovinski
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1988-02-01· cited 12×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Chambers v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1973-02-21· cited 5,756×
• Pointer v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1965-04-05· cited 4,761×
• Williams v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-22· cited 1,740×
• People v. DerMartzex
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1973-12-18· cited 171×
• State v. Gardner
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1979-07-03· cited 143×
• Commonwealth v. Joyce
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-01-06· cited 136×
• People v. Arenda
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1982-12-23· cited 127×
• People v. Merritt
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1976-01-29· cited 111×
• State Ex Rel. Pope v. Superior Court
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1976-02-02· cited 90×
• People v. Bouchee
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1977-06-02· cited 61×
• People v. McLean
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1888-07-11· cited 32×
• In the Interest of Nichols
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 1978-07-14· cited 27×
• Commonwealth v. Creider
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-29· cited 21×
• Gilchrist v. M'Kee
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1835-09-15· cited 19×
• State v. Quinn
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1978-02-07· cited 9×
• People v. Williams
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1980-01-22· cited 9×