State v. Allen

How courts have described this case

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

• deciding, in a companion case to Johns, that evidence of an earlier arson to which the defendant had confessed was admissible in a trial for a subsequent arson to negate evidence that the fire was an accident
• discussing the doctrine of chances
• affirming admission of prior arson

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Moen
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1990-01-11· cited 189×
• State v. Walton
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1991-04-04· cited 149×
• State v. Beavers
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2009-02-17· cited 48×
• State v. Jackson
  Oregon Supreme Court· 2021-11-17· cited 31×
• State v. Vuley
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2013-02-08· cited 19×
• State v. Deloretto
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2008-07-23· cited 15×
• State v. Chavez
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2009-06-10· cited 3×
• State v. Skillicorn
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2019-05-22· cited 3×
• State v. Schnur
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2015-03-18· cited 1×
• State v. Williams
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2004-01-28