Mann v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1886
Citation profile
32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently September 1983 · most notably 110 So. 2d 654 - Williams v. State (1959), Wallace v. State (1899)
32 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.
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`1. It is not permitted to the prosecution to attack the character of the prisoner, unless he first puts that in issue by offering evidence of his good character.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“`Proceeding then to consider what has been settled in this matter, I think we may state the law in the following propositions:”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“`2. It is not permitted to show the defendant's bad character by showing particular acts.”
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.