McMinoway v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
44
cited by 44 later decisions
2
states following
April 1986
most recently cited
42 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Turner v. State · Pinkerton v. State · Howard v. State · Kolb v. State · FULLER 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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A mere possibility that the evidence could have been tampered with will not make it totally objectionable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hester 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.