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excessive fines clause in Idaho

6 Idaho opinions name it 2 courts 1994–2012 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Idaho 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 (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Austin v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1993 · cited in 5 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 1994–2006
2 sentences

1995See also Austin v. United States, 509 U.S.-, 113 S.Ct. 2801 , 125 L.Ed.2d 488 (1993) (a civil forfeiture may constitute a punishment within the meaning of the excessive fines clause of the Eighth Amendment); United States v. One 1978 Piper Cherokee Aircraft, Tail No. N5538V., 37 F.3d 489 (9th Cir.1994) (civil forfeiture following conviction in underlying criminal ease is barred by double jeopardy); United States v. $405,089.23 U.S. Currency, 33 F.3d 1210 (9th Cir.1994) (same).

1995See also Austin v. United States, 509 U.S.-, 113 S.Ct. 2801 , 125 L.Ed.2d 488 (1993) (a civil forfeiture may constitute a punishment within the meaning of the excessive fines clause of the Eighth Amendment); United States v. One 1978 Piper Cherokee Aircraft, Tail No. N5538V., 37 F.3d 489 (9th Cir.1994) (civil forfeiture following conviction in underlying criminal ease is barred by double jeopardy); United States v. $405,089.23 U.S. Currency, 33 F.3d 1210 (9th Cir.1994) (same).

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State v. Browngreen
idaho · 1992 · cited in 1 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
2 sentences

2012Idaho Dep’t of Law Enforcement v. Free, 126 Idaho 422 , 423-24, 885 P.2d 381 , 382-83 (1994) (subjecting Idaho statute regarding forfeiture to the federal Excessive Fines Clause analysis); State v. Brown, 121 Idaho 385, 394 , 825 P.2d 482, 491 (1992) (Idaho’s test that a criminal sentence is cruel and unusual when it is “out of proportion to the gravity of the offense committed, and such as to shock the conscience of reasonable people” is essentially equivalent to the federal “grossly disproportionate” test).

2012Idaho Dep’t of Law Enforcement v. Free, 126 Idaho 422 , 423-24, 885 P.2d 381 , 382-83 (1994) (subjecting Idaho statute regarding forfeiture to the federal Excessive Fines Clause analysis); State v. Brown, 121 Idaho 385, 394 , 825 P.2d 482, 491 (1992) (Idaho’s test that a criminal sentence is cruel and unusual when it is “out of proportion to the gravity of the offense committed, and such as to shock the conscience of reasonable people” is essentially equivalent to the federal “grossly disproportionate” test).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (1)

CaseNegativeCited
United States v. Jerry Wayne Tilley, and Susan Wells Tilley, Tommy Ross Anderson and Sarah Jane Andersongreen
ca5 · 1994 · cited in 1 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
1 sentence

1995But see United States v. Tilley, 18 F.3d 295 (5th Cir.1994) (prior civil forfeiture proceeding would not bar subsequent criminal prosecution under double jeopardy clause).

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Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
IDAHO DEPT. OF LAW ENF. BY CADE v. Free green
idaho · 1994
2 sentences

2012Idaho Dep’t of Law Enforcement v. Free, 126 Idaho 422 , 423-24, 885 P.2d 381 , 382-83 (1994) (subjecting Idaho statute regarding forfeiture to the federal Excessive Fines Clause analysis); State v. Brown, 121 Idaho 385, 394 , 825 P.2d 482, 491 (1992) (Idaho’s test that a criminal sentence is cruel and unusual when it is “out of proportion to the gravity of the offense committed, and such as to shock the conscience of reasonable people” is essentially equivalent to the federal “grossly disproportionate” test).

2012Idaho Dep’t of Law Enforcement v. Free, 126 Idaho 422 , 423-24, 885 P.2d 381 , 382-83 (1994) (subjecting Idaho statute regarding forfeiture to the federal Excessive Fines Clause analysis); State v. Brown, 121 Idaho 385, 394 , 825 P.2d 482, 491 (1992) (Idaho’s test that a criminal sentence is cruel and unusual when it is “out of proportion to the gravity of the offense committed, and such as to shock the conscience of reasonable people” is essentially equivalent to the federal “grossly disproportionate” test).

21995–2012
United States v. $405,089.23 U.S. Currency, Charles Arlt James Wren Payback Mines, Claimants-Appellants green
ca9 · 1994
2 sentences

1995See also Austin v. United States, 509 U.S.-, 113 S.Ct. 2801 , 125 L.Ed.2d 488 (1993) (a civil forfeiture may constitute a punishment within the meaning of the excessive fines clause of the Eighth Amendment); United States v. One 1978 Piper Cherokee Aircraft, Tail No. N5538V., 37 F.3d 489 (9th Cir.1994) (civil forfeiture following conviction in underlying criminal ease is barred by double jeopardy); United States v. $405,089.23 U.S. Currency, 33 F.3d 1210 (9th Cir.1994) (same).

1995See also Austin v. United States, 509 U.S.-, 113 S.Ct. 2801 , 125 L.Ed.2d 488 (1993) (a civil forfeiture may constitute a punishment within the meaning of the excessive fines clause of the Eighth Amendment); United States v. One 1978 Piper Cherokee Aircraft, Tail No. N5538V., 37 F.3d 489 (9th Cir.1994) (civil forfeiture following conviction in underlying criminal ease is barred by double jeopardy); United States v. $405,089.23 U.S. Currency, 33 F.3d 1210 (9th Cir.1994) (same).

11995–1995
United States v. One 1978 Piper Cherokee Aircraft, Tail No. N 5538v, Including Its Tools and Appurtenances, Perry A. McCullough Claimant-Appellant green
ca9 · 1994
2 sentences

1995See also Austin v. United States, 509 U.S.-, 113 S.Ct. 2801 , 125 L.Ed.2d 488 (1993) (a civil forfeiture may constitute a punishment within the meaning of the excessive fines clause of the Eighth Amendment); United States v. One 1978 Piper Cherokee Aircraft, Tail No. N5538V., 37 F.3d 489 (9th Cir.1994) (civil forfeiture following conviction in underlying criminal ease is barred by double jeopardy); United States v. $405,089.23 U.S. Currency, 33 F.3d 1210 (9th Cir.1994) (same).

1995See also Austin v. United States, 509 U.S.-, 113 S.Ct. 2801 , 125 L.Ed.2d 488 (1993) (a civil forfeiture may constitute a punishment within the meaning of the excessive fines clause of the Eighth Amendment); United States v. One 1978 Piper Cherokee Aircraft, Tail No. N5538V., 37 F.3d 489 (9th Cir.1994) (civil forfeiture following conviction in underlying criminal ease is barred by double jeopardy); United States v. $405,089.23 U.S. Currency, 33 F.3d 1210 (9th Cir.1994) (same).

11995–1995

Statutes the citing opinions construe

USC § 21u.s.c.881 (4)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

CA 175 (1989–2026) IL 31 (1990–2025) WA 29 (1994–2026) PA 25 (1991–2025) TX 17 (1991–2015) TN 10 (1998–2024) OH 10 (1995–2025) AL 9 (1989–2023) MN 8 (1994–2025) FL 8 (1990–2025) IA 6 (1996–2023) ID 6 (1994–2012) MA 6 (2000–2022) VA 6 (2000–2026) CT 5 (1992–2024) MD 5 (1995–2016) AK 5 (1998–2025) MI 4 (1994–2025) CO 4 (1996–2024) WI 4 (1995–2025) MT 4 (2006–2026) AZ 4 (1995–2008) IN 4 (1989–2019) KY 4 (2006–2021) ND 3 (1989–2022) OR 3 (2000–2023) UT 3 (1994–2000) GA 3 (1989–1991) VT 2 (1995–1998) NH 2 (1996–1998) RI 2 (1989–1996) MO 2 (2002–2003)

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