witness claim in Iowa

17 Iowa opinions name it 2 courts 1897–2022 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Iowa courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (6)

Case	Followed	Cited
State v. Allengreen iowa · 1974 · cited in 2 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1986–2019 2 sentences 2019State v. Allen, 224 N.W.2d 237, 240 (Iowa 1974). 1986Under Iowa law, “it is improper for [the State] to require a witness to claim his privilege against self-incrimination in the presence of the jury when ... the prosecutor knows or has reason to anticipate the witness will assert it.” State v. Allen, 224 N.W.2d 237, 240 (Iowa 1974).	2	2
State v. Whitfieldgreen iowa · 1973 · cited in 2 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1974–1986 2 sentences 1986Id. at 241 (quoting State v. Whitfield, 212 N.W.2d 402, 408 (Iowa 1973)). 1974In State v. Whitfield, 212 N.W.2d 402, 408 (Iowa 1973), we quoted the criteria for determining when reversible error occurs: “ ‘[I]t must appear directly or inferentially (1) that the witness appears to have been so closely implicated in the defendant’s alleged criminal activities that the invocation by the witness of a claim of privilege when asked a relevant question tending to establish the offense charged will create an inference of the witness’ complicity, which will, in turn, prejudice the defendant in the eyes of a jury; (2) that the prosecutor knew in advance or had reason to anticipat	2	2
Webb v. Texasgreen scotus · 1972 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998 2 sentences 1998See, 772 e.g., Webb v. Texas, 409 U.S. 95, 98 , 93 S.Ct. 351, 353-54 , 34 L.Ed.2d 330, 333 (1972) (per curiam) (holding that judge’s threatening remarks, directed only at the single witness of the defense, effectively drove that witness off the stand, and thus deprived the petitioner of due process of law under the Fourteenth Amendment). 1998See, 772 e.g., Webb v. Texas, 409 U.S. 95, 98 , 93 S.Ct. 351, 353-54 , 34 L.Ed.2d 330, 333 (1972) (per curiam) (holding that judge’s threatening remarks, directed only at the single witness of the defense, effectively drove that witness off the stand, and thus deprived the petitioner of due process of law under the Fourteenth Amendment).	1	1
State v. Snydergreen iowa · 1953 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1985–1985 2 sentences 1985State v. Snyder, 244 Iowa 1244 , 59 N.W.2d 223, 226 (1953). 1985State v. Snyder, 244 Iowa 1244 , 59 N.W.2d 223, 226 (1953).	1	1
United States v. Benjamin Seewald, Contemnor-Appellantgreen ca2 · 1971 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1974–1974 1 sentence 1974Hoffman v. United States, 341 U.S. at 486-487 , 71 S. Ct. at 818 , 95 L.Ed. at 1124 ; United States v. Seewald, 450 F.2d 1159, 1163 (2 Cir. 1971).	1	1
Olson v. Katzgreen iowa · 1972 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1972–1972 1 sentence 1972See Olson v. Katz, supra. Neither did the court commit reversible error in sustaining the State’s objection to a qualified hypothetical question put to this witness by defense counsel on cross-examination regarding validity of a policy issued upon application solicited in Iowa by an unlicensed agent.	1	1

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

Case	Negative	Cited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Iowa. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (38)

Case	Cited	Years
State v. Babers green iowa · 1994 1 sentence 2022Id.	1	2022–2022
Robert Allan Cornell v. Crispus Nix, Warden, Isp green ca8 · 1992 1 sentence 1994Id.	1	1994–1994
Hoffman v. United States green scotus · 1951 2 sentences 1974Hoffman v. United States, 341 U.S. at 486-487 , 71 S. Ct. at 818 , 95 L.Ed. at 1124 ; United States v. Seewald, 450 F.2d 1159, 1163 (2 Cir. 1971). 1974Hoffman v. United States, 341 U.S. at 486-487 , 71 S. Ct. at 818 , 95 L.Ed. at 1124 ; United States v. Seewald, 450 F.2d 1159, 1163 (2 Cir. 1971).	1	1974–1974
De Gesualdo v. People green colo · 1961 2 sentences 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
Commonwealth v. Terenda green pa · 1973 2 sentences 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
Namet v. United States green scotus · 1963 2 sentences 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
United States v. Charles Stewart Tucker green ca3 · 1959 1 sentence 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
Robert J. Fletcher v. United States green cadc · 1964 2 sentences 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
Joseph Gartner San Fratello v. United States green ca5 · 1965 1 sentence 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
United States v. Billy Gene Compton green ca6 · 1966 1 sentence 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
Allan L. Robbins, Warden, Maine State Prison v. Clifford G. Small, III green ca1 · 1967 1 sentence 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
United States v. Louis E. Wolfson and Elkin B. Gerbert green ca2 · 1969 1 sentence 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
United States v. Theodore Lee Harding green ca9 · 1970 1 sentence 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
United States v. Loren Lee King green ca8 · 1972 1 sentence 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
Bandy v. United States Attorney General neutral scotus · 1966 1 sentence 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
Compton v. United States green scotus · 1966 1 sentence 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
Poafpybitty v. Skelly Oil Co. green scotus · 1967 1 sentence 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
Robbins v. Small green scotus · 1967 1 sentence 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
Wolfson v. United States green scotus · 1969 1 sentence 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
American Home Assurance Co. v. Spicer green scotus · 1969 1 sentence 1974Namet v. United States, 373 U.S. 179 , 83 S.Ct. 1151 , 10 L.Ed.2d 278 (1963); Fletcher v. United States, 118 U.S.App.D.C. 137 , 332 F.2d 724 (1964); Robbins v. Small, III, 371 F.2d 793 (1 Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 1033 , 87 S.Ct. 1483 , 18 L.Ed.2d 594 ; United States v. Wolfson, 405 F.2d 779 (2 Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 394 U.S. 946 , 89 S.Ct. 1275 , 22 L.Ed.2d 479 ; United States v. Tucker, 267 F.2d 212 (3 Cir. 1959); San Fratello v. United States, 340 F.2d 560 (5 Cir. 1965); United States v. Compton, 365 F.2d 1 (6 Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 956 , 87 S.Ct. 391 , 17 L.Ed.2d 30	1	1974–1974
Cook v. Gardner green utah · 1963 2 sentences 1971Witnesses § 183, p. 629; Cook v. Gardner, 14 Utah 2d 193 , 381 P.2d 78, 79 ; In re Jelinek’s Estate, 146 Neb. 452 , 20 N.W.2d 325 ; McHatton v. McDonnell’s Estate, 166 Wis. 323 , 165 N.W. 468 . 1971Witnesses § 183, p. 629; Cook v. Gardner, 14 Utah 2d 193 , 381 P.2d 78, 79 ; In re Jelinek’s Estate, 146 Neb. 452 , 20 N.W.2d 325 ; McHatton v. McDonnell’s Estate, 166 Wis. 323 , 165 N.W. 468 .	1	1971–1971
Hazuka v. Estate of Jelinek neutral neb · 1945 2 sentences 1971Witnesses § 183, p. 629; Cook v. Gardner, 14 Utah 2d 193 , 381 P.2d 78, 79 ; In re Jelinek’s Estate, 146 Neb. 452 , 20 N.W.2d 325 ; McHatton v. McDonnell’s Estate, 166 Wis. 323 , 165 N.W. 468 . 1971Witnesses § 183, p. 629; Cook v. Gardner, 14 Utah 2d 193 , 381 P.2d 78, 79 ; In re Jelinek’s Estate, 146 Neb. 452 , 20 N.W.2d 325 ; McHatton v. McDonnell’s Estate, 166 Wis. 323 , 165 N.W. 468 .	1	1971–1971
McHatton v. Estate of McDonnell neutral wis · 1917 2 sentences 1971Witnesses § 183, p. 629; Cook v. Gardner, 14 Utah 2d 193 , 381 P.2d 78, 79 ; In re Jelinek’s Estate, 146 Neb. 452 , 20 N.W.2d 325 ; McHatton v. McDonnell’s Estate, 166 Wis. 323 , 165 N.W. 468 . 1971Witnesses § 183, p. 629; Cook v. Gardner, 14 Utah 2d 193 , 381 P.2d 78, 79 ; In re Jelinek’s Estate, 146 Neb. 452 , 20 N.W.2d 325 ; McHatton v. McDonnell’s Estate, 166 Wis. 323 , 165 N.W. 468 .	1	1971–1971
Buckley v. State neutral miss · 1885 1 sentence 1969II Thompson, Trials (2d Ed.) § 2421; Banks v. State, 2 Okl.Cr. 339 , 101 Pac. 610 ; Crow v. State, 3 Okl.Cr. 428 , 106 Pac. 556 .” In condemning the giving of general instructions to consider the interest of witnesses where defendant was the sole witness for the defense, the Supreme Court of Mississippi in Hall v. State, 250 Miss. 253 , 165 So.2d 345, 351 , said: “In the case of Buckley v. State, 62 Miss. 705 , the Court said: ‘A defendant has the right to submit his testimony to the jury to be judged by it, uninfluenced by any suggestions of its probable falsity or an authorization to the jur	1	1969–1969
State v. Finkelstein green mo · 1917	1	1969–1969
Hall v. State green miss · 1964	1	1969–1969
Banks v. State green · 1909	1	1969–1969
Crow v. State neutral oklacrimapp · 1910	1	1969–1969
In Re Estate of Paczoch neutral iowa · 1926	1	1929–1929
Ex Parte Napoleon green texcrimapp · 1912	1	1929–1929
Fothergill v. Fothergill green iowa · 1905	1	1929–1929
State v. Roscum green iowa · 1903	1	1925–1925
State v. Kimes green iowa · 1911	1	1925–1925
State v. Moon green iowa · 1914	1	1925–1925
State v. Scott green iowa · 1922	1	1925–1925
Greenough, Cook & Co. v. Shelden neutral iowa · 1859	1	1915–1915
Salt Lake City v. Smith green · 1900	1	1905–1905
Frost v. Rosecrans neutral iowa · 1885	1	1897–1897

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