Shaffer v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming that defendant was in a position of trust over children he molested, whom his wife babysat in her and defendant’s home
• concluding although counsel did not request an admonishment or a mistrial, the trial court’s instruction to the jury cured any error in the prosecutor’s improper question
• counsel’s decision not to seek an admonishment may reflect a strategic decision to avoid emphasizing the statement
• counsel's decision not to seek an admonishment may reflect a strategic decision to avoid emphasizing the statement

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Reed v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2006-11-15· cited 249×
• Pearson v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2008-03-27· cited 49×
• Bluck v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1999-09-22· cited 47×
• Ladd v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1999-03-26· cited 45×
• Jose Guzman v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2013-04-15· cited 33×
• Roberts v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1999-06-30· cited 29×
• Specht v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2005-12-12· cited 27×
• Antcliff v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1997-06-19· cited 20×
• Woodson v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2002-05-17· cited 12×
• Woodson v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2002-11-14· cited 11×
• Perez v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2000-05-18· cited 11×
• Brown v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1997-07-10· cited 8×
• Garrett v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1997-05-14· cited 7×
• Jerry Baker v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2017-01-25· cited 6×
• Krise v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1999-10-29· cited 4×
• Nuckles v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1998-02-09· cited 4×
• Miller v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2008-04-29· cited 3×
• Bryan M. Strickler v. State of Indiana
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2014-10-22
• John Mosley v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2015-11-23
• Mindy Andrew v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2017-05-16

Cites

36 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Taylor v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1978-05-30· cited 844×
• Maldonado v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1976-10-20· cited 345×
• White v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1971-08-25· cited 253×
• Fugate v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1993-02-12· cited 161×
• Brady v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1991-06-28· cited 128×
• Steward v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1995-06-23· cited 116×
• Hopkins v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1991-12-03· cited 71×
• Wright v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1992-06-24· cited 65×
• Ector v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1994-09-08· cited 64×
• Williams v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1987-06-16· cited 61×
• Stanger v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1989-11-06· cited 55×
• Evans v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1994-11-23· cited 55×
• Mutual Reinsurance Bureau v. Great Plains Mutual Insurance
  Supreme Court· 1992-11-30· cited 55×
• United States v. Calvin Wayne Dow, Jr.
  Seventh Circuit· 1972-02-08· cited 44×
• Smith v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1984-12-20· cited 34×
• Jarrett v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1991-10-17· cited 26×
• Ridenour v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1994-08-15· cited 24×
• Pillow v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1985-07-03· cited 23×
• Stowers v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1995-11-16· cited 23×
• Howell v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1983-09-20· cited 20×