State v. Pittman’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
26
cited by 26 later decisions
1
states following
October 2018
most recently cited
24 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Van Kirk · State v. Collier · State v. Blain Southern · State v. McCarthy · State v. McCaslin
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] defendant seeking a change of venue due to prejudicial publicity must establish that the news reports were inflammatory and that they actually inflamed the prejudice of the community to an extent that a reasonable possibility exists that the defendant may not receive a fair trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Devlin“We review jury instructions to determine whether the instructions as a whole fully and fairly instruct the jury on the applicable law. A district court has broad discretion in formulating jury instructions, and our standard of review is whether the court abused that discretion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. English
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.