Supreme Court of Iowa· 12/23/1981
State v. Jeffries
Citations
- 313 N.W.2d 508
- 1981 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1108
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding “in the future [the challenged language] should not be included in similar instructions”
- “Justification as a defense is two- pronged: an admission that a prescribed act was done, and the establishment of an exculpatory excuse that takes the act out of the criminal law.”
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Judges: Reynoldson, McCormick, McGiverin, Larson, Schultz
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21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. WilkensSupreme Court of Iowa· 1984-03-14· cited 52×
- State v. DossSupreme Court of Iowa· 1984-09-19· cited 38×
- State v. WeaverSupreme Court of Iowa· 1987-05-13· cited 31×
- State v. ElamSupreme Court of Iowa· 1982-12-22· cited 30×
- State v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Iowa· 1995-05-30· cited 30×
- State v. CoburnSupreme Court of Iowa· 1982-02-17· cited 21×
- State v. RippergerCourt of Appeals of Iowa· 1994-01-25· cited 21×
- State v. JespersenSupreme Court of Iowa· 1985-01-16· cited 17×
- State v. FranklinSupreme Court of Iowa· 1985-05-22· cited 13×
- State v. HibdonCourt of Appeals of Iowa· 1993-06-29· cited 5×
- Daniel Sullivan Elam v. Crispus C. NixEighth Circuit· 1991-12-11· cited 4×
- State of Iowa v. Thomas Lee Hansen Sr.Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2014-04-16
- State of Iowa v. Paul Daniel YoumansCourt of Appeals of Iowa· 2015-11-12
- State of Iowa v. John David GreenCourt of Appeals of Iowa· 2016-08-17
- State of Iowa v. Roland Ricardo AndersonCourt of Appeals of Iowa· 2016-09-28
- Jerel Lamar Wright, Applicant-Appellant v. State of IowaCourt of Appeals of Iowa· 2017-09-13
- State of Iowa v. Randall Thomas PayneCourt of Appeals of Iowa· 2018-03-07
- State of Iowa v. Christopher YengerCourt of Appeals of Iowa· 2018-06-20
- State of Iowa v. Steve W. Fordyce IICourt of Appeals of Iowa· 2019-06-05
- State of Iowa v. Earl Booth-HarrisSupreme Court of Iowa· 2020-04-24
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. LassSupreme Court of Iowa· 1975-04-16· cited 79×
- State v. TempletonSupreme Court of Iowa· 1977-10-19· cited 46×
- State v. PepplesSupreme Court of Iowa· 1977-02-16· cited 42×
- State v. HrahaSupreme Court of Iowa· 1972-01-14· cited 36×
- Henderson v. ScurrSupreme Court of Iowa· 1981-12-23· cited 29×
- State v. LindseySupreme Court of Iowa· 1981-02-18· cited 29×
- State v. WhitesideSupreme Court of Iowa· 1978-12-20· cited 28×
- State v. UptonSupreme Court of Iowa· 1969-05-06· cited 19×
- State v. SavageSupreme Court of Iowa· 1980-02-20· cited 17×
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