Barnier v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently February 2026
22 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
Relies on Neder v. United States · 230 Pa. Super. 563 - Commonwealth v. Kloch · State v. Ruona · Hughes v. State · 25 Utah 2d 404 - State v. Bugger
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a defendant has contested the omitted element [of a criminal offense] and there is sufficient evidence to support a contrary finding, the error [in the instruction] is not harmless.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“This court evaluates appellate claims concerning jury instructions using a harmless error standard of review.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“[T]he defendant 'is not entitled to an instruction which incorrectly states the law or that is substantially covered by other instructions.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Clancy v. State
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.