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← 183 A3D 539 - State v. Brandon Alves

State v. Brandon Alves’s Empirical Analysis

2018

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
2
states following
March 2019
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Simmons v. United States · Perry v. New Hampshire · Perry v. New Hampshire · Perry v. New Hampshire · State v. Mohapatra

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

  1. “It is well established that decisions concerning the admissibility of evidence are within the sound discretion of the trial justice, and this Court will not interfere with the trial justice's decision unless a clear abuse of that discretion is apparent.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[t]he trial justice will not have abused his or her discretion as long as some grounds supporting his or her decision appear in the record.”
    2 later decisions 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.