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criticism instruction in Iowa

6 Iowa opinions name it 1 courts 1899–2009 0 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 (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Gerst v. Marshallgreen
iowa · 1996 · cited in 2 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009Id. at 817 .

2009Id. at 817.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (7)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Hillman neutral
iowa · 1927
1 sentence

1936That such evidence is not a defense seems to b'e the holding in State v. Schumacher, 195 *144 Iowa 276, 191 N. W. 870 ; State v. Hilman, 203 Iowa 1008 , 213 N. W. 603 ; State v. Johnson, 211 Iowa 874 , 234 N. W. 263 .

11936–1936
State v. Johnson green
iowa · 1931
2 sentences

1936That such evidence is not a defense seems to b'e the holding in State v. Schumacher, 195 *144 Iowa 276, 191 N. W. 870 ; State v. Hilman, 203 Iowa 1008 , 213 N. W. 603 ; State v. Johnson, 211 Iowa 874 , 234 N. W. 263 .

1936That such evidence is not a defense seems to b'e the holding in State v. Schumacher, 195 *144 Iowa 276, 191 N. W. 870 ; State v. Hilman, 203 Iowa 1008 , 213 N. W. 603 ; State v. Johnson, 211 Iowa 874 , 234 N. W. 263 .

11936–1936
State v. Red green
iowa · 1880
1 sentence

1916State v. Red, 53 Iowa 69, at 71 , is not authority for the claim that we must determine whether the evidence proves guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, but that, although there be a preponderance, there may still be a reasonable doubt upon which the jury may acquit.

11916–1916
State v. Cohen neutral
iowa · 1899
1 sentence

1916State v. Cohen, 108 Iowa 208, at 213 , is a criticism of an instruction which defines a reasonable doubt as one that the jury are able to give a reason for.

11916–1916
Mileham v. Montagne green
iowa · 1910
1 sentence

1913In support of the conclusion hereinbefore reached, and as bearing upon the criticism of this instruction made in the Webber case, we cite Mileham v. Montagne, found in 148 Iowa, 476 ; and the law seems to be well settled that the jury, in determining the ultimate question submitted in a case like this, have the right to consider any evidence showing that the will was just or unjust, reasonable or unreasonable, natural or unnatural, the natural objects of testator’s bounty, the financial condition of the different members of his family at the time of the execution of the will, the extent of the

11913–1913
People v. Hamilton neutral
cal · 1882
1 sentence

1899In People v. Hamilton, supra, in considering the weight of evidence to establish insanity, and in passing upon' an instruction in which, the words “clearly established.” were- used, it is said: “Ini the connection in which they are used, to- say that insanity' must be clearly established, is not to say that the evidence must more than preponderate, but only that the preponderance must be plainly apparent.” In State v. Felter, 32 Iowa, 49 , it is said that the fact of sanity cannot he avoided, it being in the nature of an affirmative defense, “except by a pro-' ponderance of proof, or (which is

11899–1899
State v. Felter green
iowa · 1871
1 sentence

1899In People v. Hamilton, supra, in considering the weight of evidence to establish insanity, and in passing upon' an instruction in which, the words “clearly established.” were- used, it is said: “Ini the connection in which they are used, to- say that insanity' must be clearly established, is not to say that the evidence must more than preponderate, but only that the preponderance must be plainly apparent.” In State v. Felter, 32 Iowa, 49 , it is said that the fact of sanity cannot he avoided, it being in the nature of an affirmative defense, “except by a pro-' ponderance of proof, or (which is

11899–1899

Where else courts name it

MO 20 (1899–2015) CA 15 (1905–2024) KY 14 (1917–1947) IL 11 (1897–2006) WA 9 (1922–2021) TX 9 (1951–2015) MS 7 (1930–1975) NE 7 (1894–1953) NY 7 (1916–2015) IA 6 (1899–2009) WV 6 (1907–1969) NC 5 (1935–1973) GA 4 (1910–1948) CT 4 (1992–1994) WY 3 (1933–1986) MI 3 (1984–1998) OK 3 (1921–1984) TN 3 (2000–2015) IN 3 (1914–2003) AZ 3 (1912–2023) NJ 2 (2006–2014) ND 2 (1993–2013) PA 2 (1979–2020) KS 2 (1888–1894)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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