State v. McFadden’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently June 2021 · most notably State v. Bateman (2010), People v. Williams (2013)
22 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 Batson v. Kentucky · Purkett v. Elem · Miller-El v. Dretke · Strauder v. West Virginia · Johnson v. Mississippi
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“... the State fails to articulate how S.H.'s red hair, even if it were as unusual as the prosecutor found it, was related to the case other than another conclusional inference that S.H. was individualistic.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Washington“[i]n light of the totality of facts and circumstances, ... the prosecution's explanations [were] implausible and merely a pretext to exercise a peremptory strike for racially discriminatory reasons.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Washington“State's justification for removing S.H. because of her hair color [was] not legitimate”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Washington
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.