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← 2003 ME 79 - State v. Barnard

State v. Barnard’s Empirical Analysis

2003

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
August 2024
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 6 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently August 2024

1 federal appellate · 6 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

Applies 21 U.S.C. § 860 (§ 419 of the Controlled Substances Act)

Relies on United States v. Soler · United States v. Johnson · State v. Turner · State v. Cote · State v. Chesnel

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

  1. “[t]aken together, these statements [from the jury instruction] informed the jurors that it was up to them to determine from all of the evidence whether the composition of the pills was proven beyond a reasonable doubt”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “jury should ... be instructed that any inference does not shift the burden of proof, and that they are not bound to accept any inference and may reject it”
    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.