State v. Carter’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
58 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 58 later decisions — most recently April 2021 · most notably State v. Oscarson (2004), In re Carter (2004)
58 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 Chapman v. State of California · Kotteakos v. United States · Delaware v. Van Arsdall · Fahy v. Connecticut · Jenkins v. Anderson
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 58 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a consistent statement that predates the motive is a square rebuttal of the charge that the testimony was contrived as a consequence of that motive”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Burgess“Perhaps the strongest corroboration [of the State's case] was defendant's own explanation of events.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Leggett
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.