State v. Bailey’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
60 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 60 later decisions — most recently June 2006 · most notably State v. Brown (1982), 305 So. 2d 916 - State v. Vince (1974)
60 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 · Napue v. People of the State of Illinois · Giles v. State of Maryland · State v. Square · State v. Andrus
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 60 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“* * * the suppression by the prosecution of evidence favorable to an accused upon request violates due process when the evidence is material either to guilt or to punishment, irrespective of the good faith or bad faith of the prosecution.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“"A homicide is justifiable: "(1) When committed in self-defense by one who reasonably believes that he is in imminent danger of losing his life or receiving great bodily harm and that the killing is necessary to save himself from that danger;"”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“* * * qualification, limitation, or explanation and if [they are] wholly correct and pertinent.”
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.