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← 149 N.J. Super. 269 - State v. Christopher

149 N.J. Super. 269 - State v. Christopher’s Empirical Analysis

1977

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
4
states following
February 1987
most recently cited

14 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · State v. Johnson · California v. Curry · Parham v. Cortese · North Carolina Natural Gas Corp. v. McJunkin Corp.

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

  1. “The only exception to this rule occurs when the State and the defendant enter into a stipulation to have defendant submit to a polygraph test and have the results introduced in evidence. In such instances effect is given to the stipulation and the polygraph evidence is held admissible. [ 149 N.J.Super. at 274 .]”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “New Jersey has consistently rejected the admissibility of polygraph evidence in criminal cases, regardless of whether or not the results were favorable to a defendant.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.