Young v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “[T]he Larsen test ‘focuses on the mental abilities of the witness rather than the witness’s recollection of specific events.’” (citation omitted)
• “[The victim’s] statements that she did not remember the abuse actually show the opposite. Had she truly not remembered, she would not have stated she was scared to talk about it.”
• \[C]ompetence is not the same as credibility.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Winters v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2019-07-22· cited 29×
• Boyd Van Fleet v. Marceline A. Guyette
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2020-06-19· cited 16×
• Jamie Stuart Snyder v. The State of Wyoming
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2021-10-12· cited 8×
• Jason Arnold Miller v. The State of Wyoming
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2021-01-28· cited 3×
• George Everette Tamblyn v. The State of Wyoming
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2020-06-15· cited 3×
• Justin Scott Lake v. State of Wyoming
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2025-09-12

Cites

27 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Wheeler v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1895-11-11· cited 174×
• Commonwealth v. Delbridge
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-09-25· cited 165×
• Ortiz v. Com.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2008-10-31· cited 111×
• Lancaster v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2002-03-28· cited 87×
• English v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1999-05-27· cited 68×
• Baum v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1987-11-17· cited 67×
• Byron Nelson Griggs v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2016-02-02· cited 67×
• Simmers v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1997-08-21· cited 50×
• Larsen v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1984-08-16· cited 43×
• Marn v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1971-06-28· cited 40×
• Trujillo v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1994-08-25· cited 39×
• Seward v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2003-09-16· cited 36×
• Mersereau v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2012-09-26· cited 35×
• Sisneros v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2005-10-25· cited 27×
• Cameron Clayton Jennings v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2016-07-11· cited 26×
• Lovato v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2010-03-26· cited 24×
• Garrison v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2018-02-02· cited 24×
• Punches v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1997-09-03· cited 23×
• Triplett v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2017-12-15· cited 21×
• Gruwell v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2011-04-18· cited 19×