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State v. Woodward’s Empirical Analysis

1995

Citation profile

208
cited by 208 later decisions
2
states following
June 2023
most recently cited

206 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 208 later decisions — most recently June 2023 · most notably State v. Rojo (1998), State v. Varela (1999)

206 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 Chapman v. State of California · Delaware v. Van Arsdall · Ohio v. Roberts · White v. Illinois · State v. Apodaca

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

  1. “clearly untenable or not justified by reason.”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[t]he purpose of [Rule] 11-403 is not to guard against the danger of any prejudice whatever, but only against the danger of unfair prejudice. A statement is not unfairly prejudicial simply because it inculpates the defendant.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “[w]e must reverse a conviction when the cumulative impact of errors [that] occurred at trial was so prejudicial that the defendant was deprived of a fair trial.”
    2 later decisions 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.