State v. Sterling’s Empirical Analysis
2013
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
June 2019
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Chapman v. State of California · Roberts v. Florida · District Attorney's Office for the Third Judicial District v. Osborne · State v. Cofield · State v. Henderson
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'unparalleled accuracy' ... in linking defendants to crimes at which their DNA is found”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. State v. Twiggs
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.