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← 2018 OK CR 39 - VANDERPOOL v. STATE

2018 OK CR 39 - VANDERPOOL v. STATE’s Empirical Analysis

2018

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
October 2025
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Lockett v. Ohio · Darden v. Wainwright · Harmelin v. Michigan · Patterson v. New York

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

  1. “a) it is so closely connected to the charged offense as to form part of the entire transaction; b) it is necessary to give the jury a complete understanding of the crime; or c) when it is central to the chain of events.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “The basic law is well established - when one is put on trial, one is to be convicted - if at all - by evidence which shows one guilty of the offense charged; and proof that one is guilty of other offenses not connected with that for which one is on trial must be excluded.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “[i]f a defendant's conduct is part of the res gestae of the charged offense, then it is not considered other crimes or bad acts evidence.”
    2 later decisions 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.