State v. Gibson’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently July 2024 · most notably State v. Davolt (2004), State v. Dann (2003)
36 state decisions
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
Relies on State v. Fulminante · State v. Williams · Winfield v. United States · People v. Primo · Johnson v. United States
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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““in attempting to dispute or explain away the evidence thus offered ... the multiplicity of minor issues will be such that the jury will lose sight of the main issue, and the whole evidence will be only a mass of confused data from which it will be difficult to extract the kernel of controversy.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. MacHado
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.