Smith 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 expert testimony about family dynamics related to sexual abuse is relevant to help the jury understand “superficially unusual behavior of the victim and her mother”
• holding that expert testimony about family dynamics related to sexual abuse is relevant to help the jury understand \superficially unusual behavior of the victim and her mother\
• Trial court properly admitted expert testimony to explain delays in reporting contact in intrafamily abuse case
• Trial court properly admitted expert testimony to explain delays in reporting contact in intrafamily abuse case
• expert testimony that family members often delay in reporting that the father or father figure has been sexually abusing his children held admissible
• expert testimony that family members often delay in reporting that the father or father figure has been sexually abusing his children held admissible

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Foret
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1993-12-07· cited 406×
• State v. Alberico
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1993-08-30· cited 297×
• Duckett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1990-10-10· cited 294×
• State v. Madison
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1989-04-03· cited 204×
• State v. Spigarolo
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1989-03-14· cited 159×
• Steward v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1995-06-23· cited 116×
• Townsend v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1987-05-13· cited 111×
• Commonwealth v. Dockham
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-08-21· cited 102×
• People v. Hampton
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1987-11-30· cited 97×
• Wheat v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1987-06-11· cited 87×
• Mulder v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2000-01-18· cited 86×
• Commonwealth v. Gallagher
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-08-31· cited 80×
• Goodson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-07-11· cited 74×
• State v. Chauvin
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2003-05-20· cited 73×
• Kruse v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-02-05· cited 66×
• People v. Gray
  California Court of Appeal· 1986-11-24· cited 59×
• Krause Inc. v. Little
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2001-11-21· cited 52×
• State v. J.Q.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1991-11-14· cited 52×
• State v. Lawrence
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 1986-12-31· cited 51×
• State v. Brousseau
  Washington Supreme Court· 2011-08-18· cited 41×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Middleton
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1983-01-18· cited 320×
• Childers v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1984-05-10· cited 23×
• Lanoue v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1983-04-21· cited 9×
• Wilson v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1980-04-30· cited 8×
• Terrible v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1962-03-28· cited 6×