Payne v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
127 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 130 later decisions — most recently January 2010 · most notably Wesley v. State (2010), Pope v. State (1986)
127 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 Brady v. State of Maryland · Simmons v. United States · Neil v. Biggers · Swain v. State of Alabama · Brown v. Allen
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 130 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Generally, evidence of independent crimes is inadmissible unless its relevance to the issues at trial outweighs its prejudicial impact. [Cits.]” Payne v. State, 233 Ga. 294, 312 ( 210 SE2d 775 ).”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Buffington v. State“the suppression by the prosecution of evidence favorable to an accused upon request violates due process where the evidence is material either to guilt or to punishment...”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Thornton v. State
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.