State v. Carr’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 2 district · 96 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 107 later decisions — most recently June 2019 · most notably State v. Williams (1987), State v. Whistnant (1980)
3 federal appellate · 2 district · 96 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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 201 (Bank Bribery Amendments)
Relies on United States v. Wade · Berger v. United States · Gerstein v. Pugh · Hill v. United States · Sherman v. United States
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 107 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[i]n states where the right is not codified, 'the tendency is to regard the practice as a technical formality of little importance in modern criminal procedure, where other procedural devices afford the accused ample opportunity to protect himself at all stages of the proceedings.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Green v. French“was represented by experienced counsel throughout the proceedings who was apparently quite thorough in advancing arguments for the defendant at the time of sentencing”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Green v. French
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.