State v. Nims

How courts have described this case

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

• rejecting contention that mandatory life sentence for first-degree kidnapping is unconstitutional as applied to the defendant

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

24 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State of Iowa v. Damion John Seats
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2015-06-26· cited 171×
• State v. McKettrick
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1992-01-22· cited 168×
• State of Iowa v. Matthew Joseph Elliott
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2011-12-02· cited 109×
• Hawkins v. Grinnell Regional Medical Center
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2019-06-07· cited 45×
• State v. Rice
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1996-02-14· cited 41×
• State v. Lara
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1998-07-01· cited 32×
• State v. Barrett
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1989-08-16· cited 29×
• Frunzar v. Allied Property & Casualty Insurance Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1996-05-22· cited 17×
• State v. Wixom
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1999-04-30· cited 15×
• State v. Hatter
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1985-11-26· cited 15×
• William James Nims, Jr. v. Warden John Ault
  Eighth Circuit· 2001-06-05· cited 11×
• Nims v. State
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1986-12-23· cited 10×
• Bruce Allen Hatter v. Iowa Men's Reformatory, Attorney General, State of Iowa
  Eighth Circuit· 1991-05-01· cited 7×
• State v. Farris
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-12-19· cited 5×
• Hatter v. Warden, Iowa Men's Reformatory
  N.D. Iowa· 1990-04-17· cited 3×
• William J. Nims Jr., Applicant-Appellant v. State of Iowa
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2014-02-19
• William J. Nims, Jr. v. Warden John Ault
  Eighth Circuit· 2001-06-05
• State of Iowa v. Dakota M. Poland
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2018-07-05
• State of Iowa v. Marcus A. Hall
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2020-03-04
• State of Iowa v. Jason LLoyd Noggle
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2022-12-21

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Solem v. Helm
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-28· cited 4,242×
• Rummel v. Estelle
  Supreme Court· 1980-03-18· cited 2,234×
• State v. Horn
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1979-08-29· cited 63×
• State v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1983-11-23· cited 59×
• State v. Grady
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1971-02-09· cited 53×
• State v. Rinehart
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1979-09-19· cited 52×
• State v. Webb
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-08-26· cited 51×
• Lamphere v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-04-11· cited 47×
• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1978-12-20· cited 45×
• State v. Ogilvie
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-09-23· cited 44×
• State v. Galvan
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-10-15· cited 37×
• State v. Knupp
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-09-23· cited 30×
• State v. Stevens
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-03-19· cited 25×