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wide range inquiry in Minnesota

6 Minnesota opinions name it 2 courts 1956–2019 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Minnesota 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. McDanielgreen
minnctapp · 1995 · cited in 2 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2011–2016
2 sentences

2016Courts allow a wide range of inquiry on cross- examination, particularly when “there is a sharp conflict in the evidence . . . [and] the credibility of the defendant and complainant are critical.” State v. McDaniel, 534 N.W.2d 290, 293 (Minn. App. 1995), review denied (Minn. Sept. 20, 1995).

2011Evid. 611(b) (stating that “[c]ross-examination should be limited to the subject matter of the direct examination and matters affecting the credibility of the witness ” (emphasis added)); see also State v. McDaniel, 534 N.W.2d 290, 293 (Minn.App.1995) (stating that courts generally allow a wide range of inquiry on cross-examination, particularly where there is a sharp conflict in the evidence and credibility is critical), review denied (Minn. Sept. 20, 1995).

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State v. Browngreen
minnctapp · 1990 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
1 sentence

2011A witness’s possible gang membership has been held relevant to show bias. [Gary] Brown, 455 N.W.2d at 69 (involving the critical question at trial about whether appellant had the requisite intent and premeditation to support a determination that he attempted first-degree murder and stating that possible gang membership of various witnesses would speak to their bias, such that preclusion of testimony on this issue was error).

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Crawford v. Washingtongreen
scotus · 2004 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006Evid. 702; Murray v. Walter, 269 N.W.2d 47, 49 (Minn.1978) (discussing the importance of a wide range of inquiry on cross examination); see also Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36, 61 , 124 S.Ct. 1354 , 158 L.Ed.2d 177 (2004) (Thomas, J., concurring) (stating that testimony must be subject to “testing in the crucible of cross-examination”).

2006Evid. 702; Murray v. Walter, 269 N.W.2d 47, 49 (Minn.1978) (discussing the importance of a wide range of inquiry on cross examination); see also Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36, 61 , 124 S.Ct. 1354 , 158 L.Ed.2d 177 (2004) (Thomas, J., concurring) (stating that testimony must be subject to “testing in the crucible of cross-examination”).

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Murray v. Waltergreen
minn · 1978 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006Evid. 702; Murray v. Walter, 269 N.W.2d 47, 49 (Minn.1978) (discussing the importance of a wide range of inquiry on cross examination); see also Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36, 61 , 124 S.Ct. 1354 , 158 L.Ed.2d 177 (2004) (Thomas, J., concurring) (stating that testimony must be subject to “testing in the crucible of cross-examination”).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
Buck v. Davis green
scotus · 2017
2 sentences

2019In determining whether extraordinary circumstances exist, a court "may consider a wide range of factors," including " 'the risk of injustice to the parties' and 'the risk of undermining the public's confidence in the judicial process.' " Buck v. Davis , --- U.S. ----, 137 S. Ct. 759 , 777-78, 197 L.Ed.2d 1 (2017) (quoting Liljeberg , 486 U.S. at 863 -64 , 108 S. Ct. at 2204 ).

2019In determining whether extraordinary circumstances exist, a court "may consider a wide range of factors," including " 'the risk of injustice to the parties' and 'the risk of undermining the public's confidence in the judicial process.' " Buck v. Davis , --- U.S. ----, 137 S. Ct. 759 , 777-78, 197 L.Ed.2d 1 (2017) (quoting Liljeberg , 486 U.S. at 863 -64 , 108 S. Ct. at 2204 ).

12019–2019
Liljeberg v. Health Services Acquisition Corp. green
scotus · 1988
2 sentences

2019In determining whether extraordinary circumstances exist, a court "may consider a wide range of factors," including " 'the risk of injustice to the parties' and 'the risk of undermining the public's confidence in the judicial process.' " Buck v. Davis , --- U.S. ----, 137 S. Ct. 759 , 777-78, 197 L.Ed.2d 1 (2017) (quoting Liljeberg , 486 U.S. at 863 -64 , 108 S. Ct. at 2204 ).

2019In determining whether extraordinary circumstances exist, a court "may consider a wide range of factors," including " 'the risk of injustice to the parties' and 'the risk of undermining the public's confidence in the judicial process.' " Buck v. Davis , --- U.S. ----, 137 S. Ct. 759 , 777-78, 197 L.Ed.2d 1 (2017) (quoting Liljeberg , 486 U.S. at 863 -64 , 108 S. Ct. at 2204 ).

12019–2019
Farrell v. County of Sibley green
minn · 1917
2 sentences

1975The decision in this case is analogous to decisions regarding changes in school district boundaries, Farrell v. County of Sibley, 135 Minn. 439 , 161 N. W. 152 (1917), or the apportionment of taxes and assessments, Village of Edina v. Joseph, supra. Since the acquisition decision is discretionary with the Coun *433 cil, there must be a determination by the Council that the facilities are needed for the metropolitan sewer system.

1975The decision in this case is analogous to decisions regarding changes in school district boundaries, Farrell v. County of Sibley, 135 Minn. 439 , 161 N. W. 152 (1917), or the apportionment of taxes and assessments, Village of Edina v. Joseph, supra. Since the acquisition decision is discretionary with the Coun *433 cil, there must be a determination by the Council that the facilities are needed for the metropolitan sewer system.

11975–1975
Mattfeld v. Nester green
minn · 1948
2 sentences

1956Mattfeld v. Nester, 226 Minn. 106 , 32 N. W. (2d) 291 , 3 A. L.

1956Mattfeld v. Nester, 226 Minn. 106 , 32 N. W. (2d) 291 , 3 A. L.

11956–1956

Where else courts name it

CT 28 (1991–2019) WY 20 (1984–2022) CA 19 (1971–2026) TX 15 (1950–2025) WI 14 (1883–2025) WA 10 (1980–2024) IL 9 (1995–2011) CO 8 (2001–2025) MS 7 (1951–2013) OH 6 (1983–2022) MN 6 (1956–2019) MI 6 (1980–2024) MA 6 (1962–2025) VT 6 (1994–2026) MD 6 (1978–2026) AR 5 (1908–2015) FL 4 (1983–2019) IA 4 (1977–2026) NJ 4 (1960–1980) DC 4 (1990–2026) WV 3 (1975–2013) OR 3 (2011–2020) IN 2 (1984–1997) ME 2 (1981–1984) ID 2 (1988–2000) NC 2 (2023–2023) RI 2 (1991–2016) NY 2 (2009–2024) AZ 2 (1983–1983)

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