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← 171 WASHAPP 103 - State v. Berube

State v. Berube’s Empirical Analysis

2012

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
3
states following
February 2025
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Illinois v. Allen · United States v. Mezzanatto · Portuondo Superintendent Fishkill Correctional Facility v. Agard · State v. Stenson

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

  1. “'impermissibly portrayed the reasonable doubt standard as a defense tool for hiding the truth, and suggested that a jury's scrutiny of the evidence for reasonable doubt is inconsistent with a search for the truth'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “'you search for the truth, not a search for reasonable doubt'”
    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.