State v. Detrich’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 45 later decisions — most recently March 2014 · most notably State v. Trostle (1997), State v. Van Adams (1999)
9 federal appellate · 30 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 Witherspoon v. Illinois · Wainwright v. Witt · Danial Siebert v. Alabama · Pool v. Superior Court · State v. Noriega
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 45 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]o determine whether there is sufficient evidence to require the giving of a lesser included offense instruction, the test is whether the jury could rationally fail to find the distinguished element of the greater offense. ...”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Murray v. Schriro · State v. Krone
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.