Polston 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 concussion and lack of memory are insufficient, by themselves, to establish that the defendant was acting in an automatic state
• holding that defendant did not meet his burden of proof when he failed to present any medical evidence that he suffered brain trauma that caused an automatistic state

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Jenner
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1990-02-14· cited 68×
• Griffin v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1988-01-21· cited 45×
• Price v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1991-03-12· cited 34×
• Sanchez v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1999-06-23· cited 17×
• City of Missoula v. Paffhausen
  Montana Supreme Court· 2012-11-20· cited 5×
• Pomrenke v. State
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 2021-08-31· cited 5×
• State v. Ireland
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2017-01-24· cited 3×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Sedeno
  California Supreme Court· 1974-02-04· cited 776×
• People v. Flannel
  California Supreme Court· 1979-11-13· cited 712×
• Stevenson v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1896-04-13· cited 349×
• People v. Baker
  California Supreme Court· 1954-03-26· cited 140×
• People v. Ray
  California Supreme Court· 1975-04-17· cited 106×
• Grabill v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1980-12-12· cited 102×
• Goodman v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1977-12-07· cited 87×
• Commonwealth Ex Rel. Cummins v. Price
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-04-19· cited 44×
• Van Dean v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1983-08-22· cited 43×
• Carter v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1962-11-14· cited 40×
• Frist v. Haynsworth
  Supreme Court· 1973-12-03· cited 36×
• Murray v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1983-11-02· cited 31×
• United States Ex Rel. Parson v. Anderson
  D. Delaware· 1972-11-28· cited 28×
• Reilly v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1972-05-09· cited 26×
• Fulcher v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1981-08-26· cited 24×
• Reilly v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1972-06-28· cited 16×
• Bryant v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1898-01-26· cited 16×