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← 253 La. 382 - State v. McAllister

State v. McAllister’s Empirical Analysis

1969

Citation profile

41
cited by 41 later decisions
2
states following
December 1984
most recently cited

39 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Turner v. Louisiana · Fields v. City of Fairfield · State v. Carter · State v. McAllister · State v. Lewis

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

  1. “A jury is sequestered by being kept together in charge of an officer of the court so as to be secluded from outside communication.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “Upon its own motion the court may, and upon request of the state or the defendant the court shall, order that the witnesses be excluded from the courtroom or from where they can see or hear the proceedings and refrain from discussing the facts of the case or the testimony of any witness with anyone other than the district attorney or defense counsel. The court may modify its order in the interest of justice.”
    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.