Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 10/28/1980
State v. Arnold
Citations
- 421 A.2d 932
- 1980 Me. LEXIS 692
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that opinion testimony was inadmissible to prove a person’s character or character trait when Maine Rule of Evidence 405 permitted only evidence of reputation or specific instances of conduct
- holding that opinion testimony was inadmissible to prove a person’s character or character trait when Maine Rule of Evidence 405 permitted only evidence of reputation or specific instances of conduct
- same ■conclusion reached regarding head and facial hair, bloodstained clothing, and watchband
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Judges: Wernick, McKusick, Wer-Nick, Godfrey, Nichols, Glass-Man, Roberts
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17 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. WoodburnSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1989-05-30· cited 22×
- State v. MichaudSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1984-03-05· cited 22×
- State v. WilloughbySupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1986-04-09· cited 21×
- State v. WellsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1980-12-01· cited 19×
- State v. BarczakSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1989-07-11· cited 16×
- State v. HarperSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1996-04-19· cited 13×
- Desper v. StateWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1984-06-13· cited 11×
- State v. ThwingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1985-02-04· cited 10×
- State v. ArnoldSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1981-08-24· cited 9×
- State v. LevasseurSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1988-03-07· cited 7×
- State v. SalleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1986-08-18· cited 7×
- State v. BrownSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1991-05-31· cited 6×
- State v. SmithSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1992-12-18· cited 4×
- State v. ZaccadelliSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1984-03-01· cited 3×
- State v. GrindleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2017-05-04· cited 1×
- State of Maine v. Roger E. GrindleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2017-05-04
- State v. WetmoreSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1987-12-08
Cites
7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court· 1975-02-18· cited 4,350×
- United States v. CrewsSupreme Court· 1980-03-25· cited 1,151×
- Frisbie v. CollinsSupreme Court· 1952-06-09· cited 993×
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1978-07-10· cited 103×
- State v. PullenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1970-06-10· cited 60×
- State v. StoneSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1972-08-22· cited 42×
- State v. SatowSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1978-10-24· cited 7×
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