212 W. Va. 532 - State v. Varner’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
April 2018
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Ohio v. Roberts · Tumey v. State of Ohio · In the Matters of Lee Roy Murchison and John Whites · United States v. Inadi · 199 W. Va. 12 - State Ex Rel. Hoover v. Berger
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“' "[t]he right to a trial by an impartial, objective jury in a criminal case is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution and Article III, Section 14 of the West Virginia Constitution.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“A fair trial in a fair tribunal is a basic requirement of due process. ... This is true, regardless of the heinousness of the crime charged, the apparent guilt of the offender or the station in life which he occupies.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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