Supreme Court of Iowa· 2/19/1975
State v. Phillips
Citations
- 226 N.W.2d 16
- 1975 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 942
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding counsel cannot introduce evidence in a final argument
- holding counsel cannot introduce evidence in a final argument
- finding counsel “has no right to create evidence by his [closing] argument”
- not necessary to move for a mistrial to preserve error when defendant’s objections were overruled by the court
- allowing prosecutors some latitude in analyzing evidence in closing arguments
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Judges: Moore, Mason, Legrand, Rees, Reynold-Son
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58 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. GravesSupreme Court of Iowa· 2003-09-04· cited 406×
- State v. ShanahanSupreme Court of Iowa· 2006-04-07· cited 257×
- State v. ThorntonSupreme Court of Iowa· 1993-04-21· cited 202×
- State of Iowa v. Christopher Craig ThompsonSupreme Court of Iowa· 2013-08-23· cited 173×
- State of Iowa v. Jonas Dorian NeiderbachSupreme Court of Iowa· 2013-08-23· cited 135×
- State v. ConnerSupreme Court of Iowa· 1976-04-14· cited 123×
- State v. EnglandWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1988-09-16· cited 116×
- State of Iowa v. Matthew Joseph ElliottSupreme Court of Iowa· 2011-12-02· cited 109×
- Fryer v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa· 1982-10-27· cited 105×
- State v. CareySupreme Court of Iowa· 2006-02-10· cited 89×
- State v. HallSupreme Court of Iowa· 1975-11-12· cited 87×
- State v. LassSupreme Court of Iowa· 1975-04-16· cited 79×
- State v. BrewerSupreme Court of Iowa· 1976-11-17· cited 57×
- State v. HutchisonSupreme Court of Iowa· 1983-11-23· cited 55×
- State v. DrosteSupreme Court of Iowa· 1975-08-29· cited 55×
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa· 1983-06-15· cited 45×
- State v. PepplesSupreme Court of Iowa· 1977-02-16· cited 42×
- State v. DelaySupreme Court of Iowa· 1982-06-16· cited 40×
- State v. HahnSupreme Court of Iowa· 1977-11-23· cited 37×
- Iowa Beta Chapter of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity v. State, University of IowaSupreme Court of Iowa· 2009-02-20· cited 36×
Cites
7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Shover v. Iowa Lutheran HospitalSupreme Court of Iowa· 1961-01-11· cited 92×
- State v. HarlessSupreme Court of Iowa· 1957-11-12· cited 49×
- State v. MillerSupreme Court of Iowa· 1973-02-21· cited 47×
- State v. WessonSupreme Court of Iowa· 1967-03-07· cited 34×
- Pose v. ROOSEVELT HOTEL COMAPNYSupreme Court of Iowa· 1973-05-23· cited 33×
- State v. WhitfieldSupreme Court of Iowa· 1973-11-14· cited 21×
- State v. McConnellSupreme Court of Iowa· 1970-06-23· cited 17×
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