State v. Mendes

How courts have described this case

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

• evaluating when courts must decide if the defense is entitled to a self-defense instruction
• “we interpret these two constitutional provisions consistently”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In re Dependency of A.M.-S.
  Washington Supreme Court· 2020-10-22· cited 7×
• Dexter Rashad Walker v. State of Alabama (Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court: CC-22-2717)
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2025-03-28
• State v. Magana-Arevalo
  Washington Supreme Court· 2026-01-15

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Benn
  Washington Supreme Court· 1993-02-11· cited 303×
• State v. Easter
  Washington Supreme Court· 1996-09-19· cited 264×
• State v. Knapstad
  Washington Supreme Court· 1986-12-04· cited 257×
• State v. Foster
  Washington Supreme Court· 1979-01-05· cited 186×
• State v. Unga
  Washington Supreme Court· 2008-11-26· cited 86×
• State v. Jeane
  Washington Supreme Court· 1950-01-13· cited 39×
• State v. Carroll
  Washington Supreme Court· 1973-11-21· cited 26×
• State v. Maurer
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1983-05-05· cited 18×
• State v. Moore
  Washington Supreme Court· 1962-06-14· cited 16×
• State v. Mendes
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-07-19· cited 1×