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← 493 NE2D 454 - Tolson v. State

Tolson v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1986

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
August 1996
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Tolson v. State

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “the exigencies which led this Court to adopt the amendments ... are not such that they justify protracted litigation over questions having to do only with the applicable effective date.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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