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← 1999 SD 131 - Atkins v. Stratmeyer

Atkins v. Stratmeyer’s Empirical Analysis

1999

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
January 2017
most recently cited

16 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Bruton v. United States · Lutwak v. United States · McDonough Power Equipment, Inc. v. Greenwood · Brown v. United States · Kuper v. Lincoln-Union Electric Co.

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. “If scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge will assist the trier of fact to understand the evidence or to determine a fact in issue, a witness qualified as an expert by knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education, may testify thereto in the form of an opinion or otherwise.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “`[a] trial court must present only those instructions to the jury which are supported by competent evidence and set forth the applicable law.'”
    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.