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sequence inquiry in Idaho

45 Idaho opinions name it 2 courts 1988–2025 4 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 (11)

CaseFollowedCited
Sun Valley Shopping Center, Inc. v. Idaho Power Co.green
idaho · 1991 · cited in 18 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 1991–2011
2 sentences

2008When reviewing a trial court decision for abuse of discretion, the sequence of the inquiry is: “(1) whether the trial court correctly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) whether the trial court acted within the outer boundaries of its discretion and consistently with the legal standards applicable to the specific choices available to it; and (3) whether the trial court reached its decision by an exercise of reason.” Sun Valley Shopping Center, Inc. v. Idaho Power Co., 119 Idaho 87, 94 , 803 P.2d 993, 1000 (1991).

2008When reviewing a trial court decision for abuse of discretion, the sequence of the inquiry is: “(1) whether the trial court correctly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) whether the trial court acted within the outer boundaries of its discretion and consistently with the legal standards applicable to the specific choices available to it; and (3) whether the trial court reached its decision by an exercise of reason.” Sun Valley Shopping Center, Inc. v. Idaho Power Co., 119 Idaho 87, 94 , 803 P.2d 993, 1000 (1991).

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Associates Northwest, Inc. v. Beetsgreen
idahoctapp · 1987 · cited in 14 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 1988–1993
2 sentences

1992The sequence of the inquiry is (1) whether the lower court rightly perceived issue as one of discretion; (2) whether the court acted within the outer boundaries of such discretion and consistently with any legal standards applicable to specific choices; and (3) whether the court reached its decision by an exercise of reason.” Associates Northwest, Inc. v. Beets, 112 Idaho 603, 605 , 733 P.2d 824, 826 (Ct.App.1987).

1992The sequence of the inquiry is (1) whether the lower court rightly perceived issue as one of discretion; (2) whether the court acted within the outer boundaries of such discretion and consistently with any legal standards applicable to specific choices; and (3) whether the court reached its decision by an exercise of reason.” Associates Northwest, Inc. v. Beets, 112 Idaho 603, 605 , 733 P.2d 824, 826 (Ct.App.1987).

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State v. Hedgergreen
idaho · 1989 · cited in 12 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 1989–2006
2 sentences

2006The sequence of the inquiry is (1) whether the lower court rightly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) whether the court acted within the outer boundaries of such discretion and consistently with any legal standards applicable to specific choices; and (3) whether the court reached its decision by an exercise of reason.” Id.

2006The sequence of the inquiry is (1) whether the lower court rightly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) whether the court acted within the outer boundaries of such discretion and consistently with any legal standards applicable to specific choices; and (3) whether the court reached its decision by an exercise of reason." Id.

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Lunneborg v. My Fun Life, Corp.green
idaho · 2018 · cited in 6 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2018–2025
2 sentences

2023When this Court reviews an alleged abuse of discretion by a trial court, the sequence of inquiry requires consideration of four essentials: “whether the trial court: (1) correctly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) acted within the outer boundaries of its discretion; (3) acted consistently with the legal standards applicable to the specific choices available to it; and (4) reached its decision by the exercise of reason.” State v. Bodenbach, 165 Idaho 577, 591 , 448 P.3d 1005, 1019 (2019) (quoting Lunneborg v. My Fun Life, 163 Idaho 856 , 863, 421 P.3d 187, 194 (2018)).

2022When this Court reviews an alleged abuse of discretion by a trial court the sequence of inquiry requires consideration of four essentials: “whether the trial court: (1) correctly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) acted within the outer boundaries of its discretion; (3) acted consistently with the legal standards applicable to the specific choices available to it; and (4) reached its decision by the exercise of reason.” State v. Bodenbach, 165 Idaho 577, 591 , 448 P.3d 1005, 1019 (2019) (quoting Lunneborg v. My Fun Life, 163 Idaho 856 , 863, 421 P.3d 187, 194 (2018)).

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Athay v. Staceygreen
idaho · 2005 · cited in 5 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2007–2018
2 sentences

2018Athay v. Stacey, 142 Idaho 360, 366 , 128 P.3d 897, 903 (2005).

2018Athay v. Stacey, 142 Idaho 360, 366 , 128 P.3d 897, 903 (2005).

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State v. Bodenbachgreen
idaho · 2019 · cited in 2 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2022–2023
2 sentences

2023When this Court reviews an alleged abuse of discretion by a trial court, the sequence of inquiry requires consideration of four essentials: “whether the trial court: (1) correctly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) acted within the outer boundaries of its discretion; (3) acted consistently with the legal standards applicable to the specific choices available to it; and (4) reached its decision by the exercise of reason.” State v. Bodenbach, 165 Idaho 577, 591 , 448 P.3d 1005, 1019 (2019) (quoting Lunneborg v. My Fun Life, 163 Idaho 856 , 863, 421 P.3d 187, 194 (2018)).

2023When this Court reviews an alleged abuse of discretion by a trial court, the sequence of inquiry requires consideration of four essentials: “whether the trial court: (1) correctly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) acted within the outer boundaries of its discretion; (3) acted consistently with the legal standards applicable to the specific choices available to it; and (4) reached its decision by the exercise of reason.” State v. Bodenbach, 165 Idaho 577, 591 , 448 P.3d 1005, 1019 (2019) (quoting Lunneborg v. My Fun Life, 163 Idaho 856 , 863, 421 P.3d 187, 194 (2018)).

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O'DELL v. Basabegreen
idaho · 1991 · cited in 2 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 1991–1992
2 sentences

1991The sequence of the inquiry is (1) whether the lower court rightly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) whether the court acted within the outer boundaries of such discretion and consistently with any legal standards applicable to specific choices; and (3) whether the court reached its decision by an exercise of reason. [Citation omitted.] O'Dell v. Basabe, 119 Idaho 796 , 810 P.2d 1082 (1991); State v. Hedger, 115 Idaho 598, 600 , 768 P.2d 1331, 1333 (1989).

1991The sequence of the inquiry is (1) whether the lower court rightly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) whether the court acted within the outer boundaries of such discretion and consistently with any legal standards applicable to specific choices; and (3) whether the court reached its decision by an exercise of reason. [Citation omitted.] O'Dell v. Basabe, 119 Idaho 796 , 810 P.2d 1082 (1991); State v. Hedger, 115 Idaho 598, 600 , 768 P.2d 1331, 1333 (1989).

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SIRIUS LC v. Ericksongreen
idaho · 2007 · cited in 1 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011“The sequence of inquiry as to whether the trial court abused its discretion is: (1) whether the trial court correctly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) whether the trial court acted within the outer boundaries of its discretion and consistently with the legal standards applicable to the specific choices available to it; and (3) whether the trial court reached its decision by an exercise of reason.” Eagle Water Co. v. Roundy Pole Fence Co., 134 Idaho 626, 629 , 7 P.3d 1103, 1106 (2000); see also Sirius LC, 144 Idaho at 43 , 156 P.3d at 544 .

2011“The sequence of inquiry as to whether the trial court abused its discretion is: (1) whether the trial court correctly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) whether the trial court acted within the outer boundaries of its discretion and consistently with the legal standards applicable to the specific choices available to it; and (3) whether the trial court reached its decision by an exercise of reason.” Eagle Water Co. v. Roundy Pole Fence Co., 134 Idaho 626, 629 , 7 P.3d 1103, 1106 (2000); see also Sirius LC, 144 Idaho at 43 , 156 P.3d at 544 .

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Eagle Water Co., Inc. v. Roundy Pole Fence Co., Inc.green
idaho · 2000 · cited in 1 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011“The sequence of inquiry as to whether the trial court abused its discretion is: (1) whether the trial court correctly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) whether the trial court acted within the outer boundaries of its discretion and consistently with the legal standards applicable to the specific choices available to it; and (3) whether the trial court reached its decision by an exercise of reason.” Eagle Water Co. v. Roundy Pole Fence Co., 134 Idaho 626, 629 , 7 P.3d 1103, 1106 (2000); see also Sirius LC, 144 Idaho at 43 , 156 P.3d at 544 .

2011“The sequence of inquiry as to whether the trial court abused its discretion is: (1) whether the trial court correctly perceived the issue as one of discretion; (2) whether the trial court acted within the outer boundaries of its discretion and consistently with the legal standards applicable to the specific choices available to it; and (3) whether the trial court reached its decision by an exercise of reason.” Eagle Water Co. v. Roundy Pole Fence Co., 134 Idaho 626, 629 , 7 P.3d 1103, 1106 (2000); see also Sirius LC, 144 Idaho at 43 , 156 P.3d at 544 .

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Doe v. Boy Scouts of Americagreen
idaho · 2009 · cited in 1 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011“The interpretation of a statute is a question of law over which this Court exercises free review.” Doe v. Boy Scouts of America, 148 Idaho 427, 430 , 224 P.3d 494, 497 (2009).

2011“The interpretation of a statute is a question of law over which this Court exercises free review.” Doe v. Boy Scouts of America, 148 Idaho 427, 430 , 224 P.3d 494, 497 (2009).

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Weeks v. Eastern Idaho Health Servicesgreen
idaho · 2007 · cited in 1 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009Weeks v. Eastern Idaho Health Services, 143 Idaho 834, 837 , 153 P.3d 1180, 1183 (2007) (citing Athay v. Stacey, 142 Idaho 360, 366 , 128 P.3d 897, 903 (2005)).

2009Weeks v. Eastern Idaho Health Services, 143 Idaho 834, 837 , 153 P.3d 1180, 1183 (2007) (citing Athay v. Stacey, 142 Idaho 360, 366 , 128 P.3d 897, 903 (2005)).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
Pearson v. Callahan green
scotus · 2009
1 sentence

2024Cf. Pearson v. Callahan, 555 U.S. 223 , 234–36 (2009) (abandoning “rigid order of battle” framework under the two-pronged, qualified immunity analysis).

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Statutes the citing opinions construe

ID § Idaho Code § 12-121 (10) ID § Idaho Code § 12-120 (5) ID § Idaho Code § 19-2601 (4) ID § Idaho Code § 19-2513 (3) ID § Idaho Code § 19-2521 (3) ID § Idaho Code § 6-1012 (3) ID § Idaho Code § 6-1013 (3)

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

ID 45 (1988–2025) IL 5 (1939–1992) CA 4 (1985–2026) WA 4 (1969–1996) NY 3 (1915–2013) OR 3 (1996–2011) OH 2 (1997–2012) MO 2 (1907–2006) TX 2 (1986–1997)

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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