State v. Houston

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming the court’s exclusion of detailed evidence about a collateral business dispute between the defendant and the victim “that was likely to confuse or mislead the jury”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Dean
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1991-04-12· cited 16×
• State v. McLean
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2002-12-04· cited 11×
• State of Maine v. Eric Hamel
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2013-02-05· cited 7×
• State v. Mosher
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2012-12-06· cited 3×
• State of Maine v. Matthew W. Pendleton
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2025-05-01· cited 1×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Zant v. Stephens
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-22· cited 2,410×
• Craig v. Boren
  Supreme Court· 1976-12-20· cited 2,156×
• McCleskey v. Kemp
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-08· cited 2,038×
• State v. True
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1981-12-17· cited 231×
• State v. Heald
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1978-01-03· cited 46×
• State v. Langley
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1968-06-11· cited 35×
• State v. Pickering
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1983-07-01· cited 29×
• State v. Rundlett
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1978-09-20· cited 25×
• Christian v. State
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1970-08-18· cited 11×
• State v. Chesnel
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1976-06-02· cited 7×
• State v. John C.
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1986-02-03· cited 1×