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← 171 Miss. 70 - Griffin v. State

Griffin v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1934

Citation profile

26
cited by 26 later decisions
1
states following
June 2018
most recently cited

26 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently June 2018 · most notably 792 So. 2d 240 - Powell v. Ayars (2001), 385 So. 2d 1298 - Norman v. State (1980)

26 state decisions

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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 Bumpus v. State · Moore v. Sykes' Estate · Chandler 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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “a witness whose testimony is confused and in a fog.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[t]hese are examples of some of the situations in which the trial judge may and sometimes must take a hand in the examination of a witness.”
    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.