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Turner v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1965

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
August 1974
most recently cited

16 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Marie v. State · Gamble v. State · Hicks v. State · Crocker v. State · Lampley v. State

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. ““The failure, however, of one to testify in his own behalf in court is not to be considered by the jury in determining his guilt or innocence and may not even be commented upon by counsel as we have held in many cases. T.C.A. § 40-2403; Gamble v. State, 215 Tenn. 26 , 383 S.W.2d 48 (1964).” Turner v. State, 216 Tenn. 714 , 394 S.W.2d 635 .”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.