State v. Blair

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that where credibility of witness was at issue in sexual- assault case, Court could not say “that a third party’s opinion of the credibility of the victim could not have tipped the scales such that [the] defendant would have been acquitted”
• finding, in sexual-assault case that “was a credibility contest between the victim and the defendant,” that “[w]e can not say that a third party’s opinion of the credibility of the victim could not have tipped the scales such that defendant would have been acquitted”
• evidence of witness’s character is relevant, if at all, if it relates solely to witness’s character for truthfulness

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Corliss
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1998-02-06· cited 27×
• Billings v. Billings, Sr.
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2011-10-14· cited 19×
• State v. Madigan
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2015-04-17· cited 17×
• State v. Houle
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1994-03-18· cited 16×
• State v. Glen Haskins, Jr.
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2016-07-15· cited 12×
• State v. Hughes
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1992-05-08· cited 3×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Lewis v. Buena Vista Mutual Insurance Association
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1971-01-19· cited 39×
• State v. Dubois
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1988-12-23· cited 21×
• State v. Goodrich
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1989-04-14· cited 19×
• State v. Griffin
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1989-06-23· cited 16×
• State v. Ringler
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1989-12-29· cited 15×
• State v. Jewell
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1988-08-19· cited 12×
• State v. Hooper
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1988-12-16· cited 11×
• State v. Sturgeon
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1981-09-16· cited 9×