State v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
24
cited by 24 later decisions
2
states following
March 2003
most recently cited
24 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · Aguilar v. Texas · Coolidge v. New Hampshire · Spinelli v. United States · Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. Hayden
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Brady applies only to items of evidence suppressed by the prosecutor which are favorable to an accused.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Montano
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.