168 W. Va. 445 - State v. McCormick’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
October 1996
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 133 W. Va. 584 - State v. Lewis · 164 W. Va. 173 - State v. Brewster · 132 W. Va. 322 - State v. Simon · 155 W. Va. 562 - State v. Bowman · 167 W. Va. 16 - State v. Compton
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“An appellant or plaintiff in error will not be permitted to complain of error in the admission of evidence which he offered or elicited, and this is true even of a defendant in a criminal case.”
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.