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← 110 N.M. 138 - State v. Litteral

State v. Litteral’s Empirical Analysis

1990

Citation profile

52
cited by 52 later decisions
1
states following
December 2013
most recently cited

52 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 52 later decisions — most recently December 2013 · most notably State v. Cunningham (2000), State v. Apodaca (1994)

52 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Davis v. Alaska · United States v. Jorn · Arizona v. Washington · Bibby v. United States · Daniel v. Security Pacific National Bank

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 52 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “(1) it will probably change the result if a new trial is granted; (2) it must have been discovered since the trial; (3) it could not have been discovered before the trial by the exercise of due diligence; (4) it must be material; (5) it must not be merely cumulative; and (6) it must not be merely impeaching or contradictory.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “`An abuse of discretion occurs when the ruling is clearly against the logic and effect of the facts and circumstances of the case.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “`we can characterize it as clearly untenable or not justified by reason.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.