State v. Schultz

How courts have described this case

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

• stating court seeks “ ‘a result that will advance, rather than defeat, the statute’s purpose’ ” (citation omitted)
• stating “we will not construe a statute in a way which creates an impractical or absurd result”
• “The polestar of statutory interpretation is to give effect to the legislative intent of a statute.”
• we do not construe a statute in a manner which creates an absurd result

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2020-11-10· cited 198×
• In the Interest of K.C.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2003-04-02· cited 110×
• State v. Dohlman
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2006-12-15· cited 60×
• Toby Joseph Welch v. Iowa Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2011-08-12· cited 59×
• State v. Allen
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2006-01-20· cited 57×
• Klinge v. Bentien
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2006-12-15· cited 55×
• State v. Gonzalez
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2006-07-21· cited 54×
• State v. Tesch
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2005-09-30· cited 54×
• Miller v. Marshall County
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2002-02-27· cited 49×
• Nick C. Rhoades v. State of Iowa
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2016-04-15· cited 45×
• State v. DeCamp
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2001-02-14· cited 38×
• Rolfe State Bank v. Charles a. Gunderson and Gloria K. Gunderson, Margaret Gunderson Moore, Clara Gunderson Hoover and Harold M. Hoover, Helen D. Gunderson, Deane C. Gunderson and Martha G. Carlson
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2011-02-11· cited 36×
• State v. Wells
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2001-06-12· cited 34×
• State v. Carpenter
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2000-09-07· cited 34×
• Bahl v. City of Asbury
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2006-12-22· cited 28×
• State of Iowa v. Christopher Raymond Lindell
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2013-03-08· cited 28×
• State v. Ross
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2007-03-23· cited 22×
• State of Iowa v. Patrick Ryan Nicoletto
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2014-04-11· cited 22×
• Addison Insurance Co. v. Knight, Hoppe, Kurnik & Knight, L.L.C.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2007-06-29· cited 21×
• State of Iowa v. Iowa District Court for Jones County
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2017-10-13· cited 18×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Sailer
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1998-11-25· cited 123×
• T & K Roofing Co. v. Iowa Department of Education
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1999-04-28· cited 50×
• Fuller v. Iowa Department of Human Services
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1998-03-25· cited 45×
• Wesley Retirement Services, Inc. v. Hansen Lind Meyer, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1999-04-28· cited 40×
• Henriksen v. Younglove Construction
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1995-11-22· cited 37×
• State v. Soppe
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1985-09-18· cited 31×
• State v. Stoen
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1999-06-03· cited 30×
• Lockhart v. Cedar Rapids Community School District
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1998-04-22· cited 29×
• State v. Ridout
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1984-04-11· cited 15×
• Harris v. Olson
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1997-01-22· cited 14×
• State v. Williamson
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1997-11-26· cited 11×
• State v. Axline
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1990-01-24· cited 9×
• Danker v. Wilimek
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1998-04-22· cited 6×
• State v. Pettyjohn
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 1989-02-10· cited 3×