State v. Gold’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
189 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 192 later decisions — most recently March 2022 · most notably State v. Williams (1987), State v. Couture (1984)
189 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 Brady v. State of Maryland · Wong Sun v. United States · Schneckloth v. Bustamonte · Simmons v. United States · Neil v. Biggers
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 192 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`[e]vidence is admissible when it tends to establish a fact in issue or to corroborate other direct evidence in the case. One fact is relevant to another fact whenever, according to the common course of events, the existence of the one, taken alone or in connection with other facts, renders the existence of the other either either certain or more probable. Unless excluded by some rule or principle of law, any fact may be proved which logically tends to aid the trier in the determination of the issue. . . .'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“the prosecutor should refrain from injecting issues broader than the guilt or innocence of the accused under the controlling law, or by making predictions of the consequences of the jury's verdict ....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“State v. Runkles, 174 Conn. 405 , 413 , 389 A.2d 730 , cert. denied, 439 U.S. 859 , 99 S.Ct. 177 , 58 L.Ed.2d 168 (1978). We have noted that”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.