State v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 4 district · 18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently February 2008
2 federal appellate · 4 district · 18 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 State v. Baker · MacDonald, B.N.F. v. Orton · State v. Brown · Nelson v. Marshall · Reynolds v. Romano
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.
“received an unfair and partial trial. * * *”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage““Because the crime of which the petitioner stands convicted is a capital one, and with the realization that our power to grant a new trial is of broad scope and without limitation as to the grounds upon which such new trials may be granted, we have considered not only each separate ground upon which the petitioner seeks a new trial, but the cumulative effect of them considered together.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“in the event this Honorable Court dismisses the appeal previously filed with it, the petitioner will be deprived of judicial review of this trial on a capital offense through mistake of law on the part of counsel. * * *”
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.