v. Harrison’s Empirical Analysis
2020
Citation profile
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Connecticut National Bank v. Germain · People v. Bennett · People v. Gonzales · Petitioner: Matthew Charles DEMPSEY v. Respondent: The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado. · Rosten Lee CLARK, Petitionerv.The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado
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.
“as a whole and in the light most favorable to the prosecution , is substantial and sufficient to support a conclusion by a reasonable mind that the defendant is guilty of the charge beyond a reasonable doubt.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“may not serve as a thirteenth juror and consider whether [ we ] might have reached a different conclusion than the jury.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the affirmative defense effectively becomes an additional element [of the charged offense] ... that the prosecution bears the burden of [dis] proving beyond a reasonable doubt.”
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.