Yarber v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1957
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
November 1991
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Ransom v. State · Callas v. State · Molphus v. State · 49 So. 2d 374 - Cook v. Floyd
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Moreover, this instruction omits the requirements that the defendant must be in an immediate danger, real or apparent, and that the intent to kill defendant must be manifested by some overt act. 2 Alexander, Mississippi Jury Instructions (1953), Sections 4403, 4366; Molphus v. State, 1920, 124 Miss. 584 , 87 So. 133 ; Callas v. State, supra. ( 230 Miss. at 748 , 93 So.2d at 852 ).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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