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← 244 MISS 552 - Harris v. State

Harris v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1962

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
October 1988
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Daniels v. State · Reed v. State · Canterbury v. State · Haney v. State · Prine v. State

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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “... [T]his Court has repeatedly held that it will not reverse a case because of irregularity of any one particular instruction, unless it affirmatively appears from the record as a whole that the judgment resulted in a miscarriage of justice. ( 244 Miss. at 557 , 144 So.2d at 792 )”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage

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.