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← 1997 ME 146 - State v. Thomes

State v. Thomes’s Empirical Analysis

1997

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
2
states following
May 2024
most recently cited

16 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently May 2024

16 state decisions

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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 Fulbright v. United States · Bank of New York v. Continental Airlines, Inc. · United States v. Aramony · State v. Hurd · State v. DeLong

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

  1. “Although relevant, evidence may be excluded if its probative value is substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice, confusion of the issues, or misleading the jury, or by considerations of undue delay, waste of time, or needless presentation of evidence.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “court cannot evaluate the probative value of contested evidence in a vacuum”
    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.