State v. Lora.

How courts have described this case

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

• observing that impact evidence can be introduced at trial “to impeach a victim’s credibility”
• applying Uyesugi to determine the prejudicial effect of a complaining witness's erroneously admitted testimony about what it was like to undergo the sexual assault physical examination and what she wished she had done differently around the time of the assault
• “The admission of [the erroneously admitted] testimony, the manner in which it was presented by the [prosecution], and the reliance upon it during closing argument all demonstrate that this error was highly prejudicial.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Riveira.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2021-08-31· cited 12×
• State v. Riveira
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2020-12-11
• State v. Sterling
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2020-12-23
• State v. Worden
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2021-01-26
• State v. Tuasivi, Jr.
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2021-04-30
• State v. Stroeve
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2023-11-29
• State v. Brown
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2025-09-30

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Amfac, Inc. v. Waikiki Beachcomber Investment Co.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1992-10-14· cited 424×
• Sentinel Insurance Co. v. First Insurance Co. of Hawai'i, Ltd.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1994-06-24· cited 149×
• State v. Pacheco
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2001-06-06· cited 82×
• State v. Gano
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1999-12-08· cited 59×
• State v. Kahapea
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2006-08-09· cited 59×
• State v. Uyesugi
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2002-12-26· cited 41×
• State v. Shimabukuro
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2002-12-24· cited 37×
• State v. Rivera
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1980-06-06· cited 34×
• State v. Lau
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1992-06-17· cited 31×
• State v. Underwood.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2018-05-21· cited 29×
• State v. Akina
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1992-03-23· cited 25×
• State v. McCrory
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2004-04-07· cited 25×
• State v. Kalani
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2005-09-07· cited 23×
• State v. Klie
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2007-12-27· cited 22×
• State v. Sakamoto
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2003-06-04· cited 22×
• State v. Woodfall
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2009-04-29· cited 16×
• State v. Nofoa.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2015-04-14· cited 16×
• State v. Pitts.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2019-12-17· cited 13×
• Omori v. Jowa Hawaii Co., Ltd.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1999-05-26· cited 9×
• State v. Casugay-Badiang.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2013-06-19· cited 8×