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← 161 Vt. 403 - State v. Cleary

State v. Cleary’s Empirical Analysis

1994

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
2
states following
February 2001
most recently cited

12 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Moran v. Burbine · Oregon v. Elstad · Fare v. Michael C. · Patterson v. Illinois

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

  1. “[w]aiver and defendant's competence to waive rights are legal, not psychological, concepts, and the judge, not an expert witness, is the ultimate decision maker on these issues.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “an important consideration in determining whether an inculpatory statement was made voluntarily and understandingly.”
    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.