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tripartite test in Indiana

11 Indiana opinions name it 2 courts 1988–2017 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Indiana 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 (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Wright v. Stategreen
ind · 1995 · cited in 2 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
2 sentences

2012Wright v. State, 658 N.E.2d 563, 566-67 (Ind. 1995).

2012Wright v. State, 658 N.E.2d 563, 566-67 (Ind.1995).

22
Blackwell v. Dykes Funeral Homes, Inc.green
indctapp · 2002 · cited in 2 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2004–2005
2 sentences

2005While there was no physical impact, the Blackwells have alleged serious emotional trauma and it is of a kind that a reasonable person would experience." Blackwell, 771 N.E.2d at 697 (emphasis supplied).

2004While noting that the tripartite test set out in Groves was inapposite, the court found that the plaintiffs' claims satisfied the underlying rationale of roves and that the plaintiffs' claim of emotional trauma was "of a kind that a reasonable person would experience" and "is not likely speculative, exaggerated, fictitious or unforeseeable." Id. at 697 .

12
Green v. Stategreen
indctapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017Spaulding v. Int’l Bakers Servs., Inc., 650 N.E.2d 307, 309 (Ind. 1990) (“Where possible, we interpret a statute such that every word receives effect and meaning and no part is rendered meaningless if it can be reconciled with the rest of the statute.”) By applying the “rules governing civil actions in court,” the trial court relied on the tripartite test of T.R. 24(A)(2) to review Remonstrators’ motion to intervene and found all three elements satisfied by the Remonstrators.

11
Dillard v. Stategreen
ind · 1971 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017See Dillard v. State, 257 Ind. 282, 291-92 , 274 *19 N.E.2d 387, 392 (1971); see also Hale v. State, 54 N.E.3d 355, 358 (Ind. 2016) (referring to the tripartite test as the “Dillard test”).

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Thomas L. Hale v. State of Indianagreen
ind · 2016 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017See Dillard v. State, 257 Ind. 282, 291-92 , 274 *19 N.E.2d 387, 392 (1971); see also Hale v. State, 54 N.E.3d 355, 358 (Ind. 2016) (referring to the tripartite test as the “Dillard test”).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Indiana. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (9)

CaseCitedYears
Kois v. Wisconsin green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

2004In addressing the issues that Adams presents today, we note that obscenity is not protected speech under the free speech clause of the Indiana Constitution, Fordyce, 569 N.E.2d at 360-61 , and the genesis of Indiana's statutory definition of obscenity is the tripartite test developed by the United States Supreme Court in Miller v. California, 413 U.S. 15 , 93 S.Ct. 2607 , 37 L.Ed.2d 419 (1973): The basic guidelines for the trier of fact must be: (a) whether 'the average person, applying contemporary community standards' would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient intere

2004In addressing the issues that Adams presents today, we note that obscenity is not protected speech under the free speech clause of the Indiana Constitution, Fordyce, 569 N.E.2d at 360-61 , and the genesis of Indiana's statutory definition of obscenity is the tripartite test developed by the United States Supreme Court in Miller v. California, 413 U.S. 15 , 93 S.Ct. 2607 , 37 L.Ed.2d 419 (1973): The basic guidelines for the trier of fact must be: (a) whether 'the average person, applying contemporary community standards' would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient intere

21991–2004
Miller v. California green
scotus · 1973
2 sentences

2004In addressing the issues that Adams presents today, we note that obscenity is not protected speech under the free speech clause of the Indiana Constitution, Fordyce, 569 N.E.2d at 360-61 , and the genesis of Indiana's statutory definition of obscenity is the tripartite test developed by the United States Supreme Court in Miller v. California, 413 U.S. 15 , 93 S.Ct. 2607 , 37 L.Ed.2d 419 (1973): The basic guidelines for the trier of fact must be: (a) whether 'the average person, applying contemporary community standards' would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient intere

2004In addressing the issues that Adams presents today, we note that obscenity is not protected speech under the free speech clause of the Indiana Constitution, Fordyce, 569 N.E.2d at 360-61 , and the genesis of Indiana's statutory definition of obscenity is the tripartite test developed by the United States Supreme Court in Miller v. California, 413 U.S. 15 , 93 S.Ct. 2607 , 37 L.Ed.2d 419 (1973): The basic guidelines for the trier of fact must be: (a) whether 'the average person, applying contemporary community standards' would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient intere

21991–2004
Fordyce v. State green
indctapp · 1991
1 sentence

2004In addressing the issues that Adams presents today, we note that obscenity is not protected speech under the free speech clause of the Indiana Constitution, Fordyce, 569 N.E.2d at 360-61 , and the genesis of Indiana's statutory definition of obscenity is the tripartite test developed by the United States Supreme Court in Miller v. California, 413 U.S. 15 , 93 S.Ct. 2607 , 37 L.Ed.2d 419 (1973): The basic guidelines for the trier of fact must be: (a) whether 'the average person, applying contemporary community standards' would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient intere

12004–2004
Matheney v. State green
ind · 1992
2 sentences

1993Matheney v. State (1992), Ind., 583 N.E.2d 1202 , cert. denied, - U.S. --, 112 S.Ct. 2320 , 119 LEd.2d 238.

1993Matheney v. State (1992), Ind., 583 N.E.2d 1202 , cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 112 S.Ct. 2320 , 119 L.Ed.2d 238 .

11993–1993
Matheney v. Indiana green
scotus · 1992
2 sentences

1993Matheney v. State (1992), Ind., 583 N.E.2d 1202 , cert. denied, - U.S. --, 112 S.Ct. 2320 , 119 LEd.2d 238.

1993Matheney v. State (1992), Ind., 583 N.E.2d 1202 , cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 112 S.Ct. 2320 , 119 L.Ed.2d 238 .

11993–1993
Daniels v. State green
ind · 1990
2 sentences

1991Rather, the post-conviction court would evaluate the petitioner's argument in light of the tripartite test from Fossey v. State (1970), 254 Ind. 173 , 258 N.E.2d 616 or Daniels v. State (1990), Ind., 561 N.E.2d 487 .

1991Rather, the post-conviction court would evaluate the petitioner's argument in light of the tripartite test from Fossey v. State (1970), 254 Ind. 173 , 258 N.E.2d 616 or Daniels v. State (1990), Ind., 561 N.E.2d 487 .

11991–1991
Fossey v. State green
ind · 1970
2 sentences

1991Prior to Daniels, retroactivity analysis followed a tripartite test crafted by the U.S. Supreme Court and adopted in Indiana in Fossey v. State (1970), 254 Ind. 173 , 258 N.E.2d 616 .

1991Prior to Daniels, retroactivity analysis followed a tripartite test crafted by the U.S. Supreme Court and adopted in Indiana in Fossey v. State (1970), 254 Ind. 173 , 258 N.E.2d 616 .

11991–1991
Roth v. United States green
scotus · 1957
2 sentences

1991The genesis of Indiana's statutory definition of obscenity is the tripartite test developed by the United States Supreme Court in Miller v. California (1973), 413 U.S. 15 , 93 S.Ct. 2607 , 37 LEd.2d 419: "The basic guidelines for the trier of fact must be: (a) whether 'the average person, applying contemporary community standards' would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest, Kois v. Wisconsin, supra [ 408 U.S. 229 ] at 230 [ 92 S.Ct. 2245, 2246 , 33 LEd.2d 312 (1972)], quoting Roth v. United States, supra [ 354 U.S. 476 ] at 489 [ 77 S.Ct. 1304, 1311 , 1 L.Ed.2

1991The genesis of Indiana's statutory definition of obscenity is the tripartite test developed by the United States Supreme Court in Miller v. California (1973), 413 U.S. 15 , 93 S.Ct. 2607 , 37 LEd.2d 419: "The basic guidelines for the trier of fact must be: (a) whether 'the average person, applying contemporary community standards' would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest, Kois v. Wisconsin, supra [ 408 U.S. 229 ] at 230 [ 92 S.Ct. 2245, 2246 , 33 LEd.2d 312 (1972)], quoting Roth v. United States, supra [ 354 U.S. 476 ] at 489 [ 77 S.Ct. 1304, 1311 , 1 L.Ed.2

11991–1991
Lemon v. Kurtzman red
scotus · 1971
2 sentences

1988In Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971), 403 U.S. 602 , 91 S.Ct. 2105 , 29 L.Ed.2d 745 , the United States Supreme Court articulated a tripartite test to determine when government action violates the First Amendment Establishment Clause.

1988In Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971), 403 U.S. 602 , 91 S.Ct. 2105 , 29 L.Ed.2d 745 , the United States Supreme Court articulated a tripartite test to determine when government action violates the First Amendment Establishment Clause.

11988–1988

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