Bridges v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1929
Citation profile
31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently April 2003 · most notably 681 So. 2d 521 - Hoops v. State (1996), 419 So. 2d 1324 - Pate v. State (1982)
31 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 Smith v. State · McGuire v. State · Archer v. State · James v. State ex rel. Doss · Smith v. State
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“are no longer jurors in the case but are mere witnesses, as to whom the rule is universal that jurors may not be heard as witnesses to impeach or qualify their verdicts.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. McLarty v. State
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.