Roy v. Perrin’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
53 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions — most recently September 2018 · most notably State v. Thresher (1982), State v. Faragi (1985)
53 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 Boykin v. Alabama · Wainwright v. Sykes · Dusky v. United States · Kent v. United States · Fare v. Michael C.
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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The fact that some testimony was that of an expert [does] not compel a different conclusion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“could have disbelieved any part of the testimony”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“even if no evidence was introduced to rebut it.”
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.