State v. Starks

How courts have described this case

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

• “A child need not understand the term ‘oath’ in order to give testimony, provided the child exhibits some present understanding of the obligation to give true testimony.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Dayton
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1976-03-01· cited 35×
• State v. McClain
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1976-09-08· cited 28×
• State v. Young
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1972-03-13· cited 28×
• State v. Parton
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1972-12-11· cited 27×
• State v. Patterson
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1978-05-30· cited 10×
• State v. Sanders
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1976-01-06· cited 6×
• State v. Mateo
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2011-02-15· cited 5×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Hildreth v. Key
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1960-12-16· cited 78×
• State v. Statler
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1960-02-08· cited 40×
• State v. Bennett
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1890-10-15· cited 35×
• State v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1950-06-13· cited 24×
• State v. Nelson
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1896-01-21· cited 15×
• State v. Headley
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1909-12-14· cited 10×