State v. Briley’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
May 1983
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Pointer v. Texas · Douglas v. Alabama · Barber v. Page · Mattox v. United States · Mancusi v. Stubbs
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Ordinarily, the defendant must be given the opportunity to test the recollection and credibility of the witnesses against him in a face to face encounter before the jury. This Sixth Amendment right of confrontation in the Constitution is essential and fundamental, and has been made obligatory upon the states through the Fourteenth Amendment.” (Citations omitted) 109 Ariz. at 75 , 505 P.2d at 246 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Reid
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.