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Wilkerson v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1903

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
April 1986
most recently cited

10 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently April 1986

10 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 Harris v. State · Hale v. State · Smith v. State · Teague v. Germania Fire Insurance

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

  1. “Between the fact so elicited and the offense charged against defendant there was no such connection as would warrant an inference that the witness was interested or biased; nor is there any phase of the case which could have been in the least illumined by such fact.”
    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.