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Lord Hale instruction in Iowa

5 Iowa opinions name it 2 courts 1975–2022 2 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 (8)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Feddersengreen
iowa · 1975 · cited in 4 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1981–2022
2 sentences

1996We disapproved the Lord Hale instruction in State v. Feddersen, 230 N.W.2d 510, 514-15 (Iowa 1975).

1996We disapproved the Lord Hale instruction in State v. Feddersen, 230 N.W.2d 510, 514-15 (Iowa 1975).

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Mark v. Stategreen
iowa · 1996 · cited in 2 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2021–2022
2 sentences

2022See Mark v. State, 556 N.W.2d 152, 154 (Iowa 1996) (citing Feddersen, 230 N.W.2d at 514–15).

2022See Mark v. State, 556 N.W.2d 152, 154 (Iowa 1996) (citing Feddersen, 230 N.W.2d at 514–15).

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State v. Brooksgreen
iowa · 1917 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
2 sentences

1996See State v. Brooks, 181 Iowa 874, 890 , 165 N.W. 194 , 199 (1917).

1996See State v. Brooks, 181 Iowa 874, 890 , 165 N.W. 194 , 199 (1917).

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State v. Wrightgreen
iowa · 1979 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
1 sentence

1981See also State v. Wright, 274 N.W.2d 307, 314 (Iowa 1979); State v. Hall, 235 N.W.2d 702, 725 (Iowa 1975); State v. Milliken, 204 N.W.2d 594, 596-97 (Iowa 1973).

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State v. Millikengreen
iowa · 1973 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
1 sentence

1981See also State v. Wright, 274 N.W.2d 307, 314 (Iowa 1979); State v. Hall, 235 N.W.2d 702, 725 (Iowa 1975); State v. Milliken, 204 N.W.2d 594, 596-97 (Iowa 1973).

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State v. Bestergreen
iowa · 1969 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
1 sentence

1981Moreover, this court has disapproved instructions which “single out any witness and burden his testimony with any suggestion which might indicate to the jury that the court believed the witness was likely to testify falsely.” State v. Feddersen, 230 N.W.2d 510, 515 (Iowa 1975) (disapproving Lord Hale instruction); see State v. Bester, 167 N.W.2d 705 (Iowa 1969) (disapproving specific instruction relating to the defendant’s credibility); State v. Asbury, 172 Iowa 606, 614 , 154 N.W. 915 , 918 (1915) (“This court has held, as have many others, very many times, that though an instruction upon the

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State v. Asburygreen
· 1915 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
1 sentence

1981Moreover, this court has disapproved instructions which “single out any witness and burden his testimony with any suggestion which might indicate to the jury that the court believed the witness was likely to testify falsely.” State v. Feddersen, 230 N.W.2d 510, 515 (Iowa 1975) (disapproving Lord Hale instruction); see State v. Bester, 167 N.W.2d 705 (Iowa 1969) (disapproving specific instruction relating to the defendant’s credibility); State v. Asbury, 172 Iowa 606, 614 , 154 N.W. 915 , 918 (1915) (“This court has held, as have many others, very many times, that though an instruction upon the

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State v. Hallgreen
iowa · 1975 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
1 sentence

1981See also State v. Wright, 274 N.W.2d 307, 314 (Iowa 1979); State v. Hall, 235 N.W.2d 702, 725 (Iowa 1975); State v. Milliken, 204 N.W.2d 594, 596-97 (Iowa 1973).

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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 (1)

CaseCitedYears
Taylor v. State green
ind · 1972
2 sentences

1975Taylor v. State, 257 Ind. 664 , 278 N.E.2d 273 (1972). (3.) The instruction . further arbitrarily singles out rape victims as a class whose credibility is suspect.

1975Taylor v. State, 257 Ind. 664 , 278 N.E.2d 273 (1972). (3.) The instruction . further arbitrarily singles out rape victims as a class whose credibility is suspect.

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