Worthy v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding refusal to allow testimony on alleged falsity of victim's prior accusation of rape reversible error when state relied on prior accusation as central part of its case
• “Because the state made [a witness’s] testimony . . . an integral part of its case against Worthy, [potentially contradictory] testimony might have substantially affected the jury’s verdict.”
• “Because the state made [a witness’s] testimony . . . an integral part of its case against Worthy, [potentially contradictory] testimony might have substantially affected the jury’s verdict.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Liimatta v. Vest
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2002-04-12· cited 36×
• Hess v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2001-04-13· cited 31×
• Morgan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2002-09-27· cited 24×
• Northwest Medical Imaging, Inc. v. State, Department of Revenue
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2006-12-29· cited 21×
• State v. Doe A
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2013-03-15· cited 7×
• Grandstaff v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2007-11-30· cited 6×
• Milligan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2012-09-21· cited 4×
• State v. Doe
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2013-03-15
• State v. Doe
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2013-04-10

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Coon
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1999-03-05· cited 132×
• Hawley v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1980-07-25· cited 97×
• Covington v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1985-07-26· cited 96×
• Williams v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1981-05-29· cited 64×
• State v. Covington
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1985-12-27· cited 58×
• Dixon v. Dixon
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1987-12-24· cited 47×
• Dimmick v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1969-01-27· cited 35×
• Shane v. Rhines
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1983-11-10· cited 33×
• Dyer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1983-07-01· cited 33×
• Thomson v. Wheeler Construction Company
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1963-09-06· cited 32×
• MacKie v. Chizmar
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1998-10-02· cited 25×
• Jones v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1978-04-07· cited 22×
• Harned v. Dura Corporation
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1983-06-03· cited 17×
• Davenport v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1974-03-08· cited 15×
• Moss v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1980-12-05· cited 13×
• Shepard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1993-02-19· cited 13×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1995-02-17· cited 11×
• Petersen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1992-09-04· cited 8×
• Trobough v. French
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1990-11-23· cited 4×