State v. Carpenter

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that \[t]he meaning of the terms 'accident' and 'involved' is sufficiently certain\ and not vague when applied to a scenario where a victim was injured jumping out of the defendant's moving truck
• statute imposing duty on persons “involved in” an accident “does not require that the driver’s conduct be a proximate cause of the accident”
• driver whose intoxicated girlfriend jumped from his moving pickup truck was involved in an accident
• “[Iowa’s hit-and-run] statute does not require a collision between the driver’s vehicle and another vehicle or person” in order to be deemed to have been “involved” in an “accident”
• \[Iowa's hit-and-run] statute does not require a collision between the driver's vehicle and another vehicle or person\ in order to be deemed to have been \involved\ in an \accident\
• statute does not require a collision between the driver's vehicle and another vehicle or person and does not require that the driver's conduct be a proximate cause of the accident; \involved\ means \to relate closely\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Spargo
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1985-03-20· cited 64×
• McCown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2006-03-02· cited 53×
• Wylie v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1990-08-10· cited 52×
• Kil v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1991-07-01· cited 48×
• State v. Silva
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2001-06-04· cited 42×
• Sheldon v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2003-03-06· cited 39×
• Smith v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-04-18· cited 30×
• Commonwealth v. Kauffman
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-07-24· cited 27×
• Clancy v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2013-11-27· cited 24×
• Comstock v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1990-05-09· cited 19×
• State v. Rodgers
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1995-10-16· cited 18×
• State v. Simpson
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1993-04-30· cited 11×
• State v. Cameron
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1999-06-16· cited 8×
• Armstrong v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2004-11-23· cited 8×
• State of New Jersey v. Jean A. Sene
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2015-11-25· cited 6×
• David Michael McCown v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2006-03-02
• David Michael McCown A/K/A David M. McCown v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2006-03-02
• Stephens Stratton Sheldon v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2003-01-30
• People v. Brady
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2007-01-11
• State of West Virginia v. Micah A. McClain
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2022-11-17

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Schrier
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-01-14· cited 96×
• State v. Willis
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1974-05-22· cited 45×
• State v. Aldrich
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1975-07-31· cited 40×
• State v. Miller
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-07-15· cited 22×
• State v. Robinette
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1974-03-27· cited 20×
• Farm & City Insurance Co. v. Potter
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1983-02-16· cited 17×
• State v. Lee
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1982-01-20· cited 11×
• State v. Sebben
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1971-04-09· cited 10×