State v. Murray’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently January 2025 · most notably State v. Mainaaupo (2008), State v. Roswell (2008)
40 state decisions
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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act)
Relies on Apprendi v. New Jersey · In the Matter of Samuel Winship · Old Chief v. United States · Spencer v. State of Texas a Bell · United States v. Alaska
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a knowing and voluntary waiver of a defendant's fundamental right must come directly from the defendant, and requires the court to engage in a colloquy with the defendant.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Ui. · State v. Hernandez.“The defendant's right to have each element of an offense proven beyond a reasonable doubt is a constitutionally and statutorily protected right.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[T]he trial court must conduct a colloquy regarding waiver of proof of an element of the offense.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Ui. · State v. Hernandez.
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.