223 N.J. Super. 21 - State v. Aceta’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently March 2008
11 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 Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Doyle v. Ohio · Williams v. Florida · Baldwin v. New York Williams · Blasius v. United States
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a defendant is under no obligation to volunteer to the authorities at the first opportunity the exculpatory story he later tells at his trial and cannot be penalized directly or indirectly if he does not. [ State v. Deatore, supra, 70 N.J. at 115 , 358 A. 2d 163 .]”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[If] he is going to beat this charge, he'd better get to the plate and start hitting a lot of homeruns because he got a lot of crown [sic], lot of runs to make up in this case, so now he is going to get up . . . to tell you . . . his side of the story . . . which he forgot or neglected or somehow was unable to tell the State for the seventeen months he has had these various serious charges over his head. . . . [ Ibid. ]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“as permitted by Irving , and did not constitute an impermissible comment on defendant's exercise of his right to remain silent, is strengthened by a comparison of the facts here with those of Aceta , on which defendant relies. There, we concluded that the State's attack upon the defendant's failure to have previously disclosed his exculpatory alibi defense”
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.