Newman v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
154 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 157 later decisions — most recently May 2011 · most notably State v. Wolery (1976), Drollinger v. State (1980)
154 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 Giglio v. United States · Napue v. People of the State of Illinois · United States v. Keogh · Birkla v. State · Adler 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 157 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"An accomplice who turns "state's evidence" and agrees to "cooperate" with the State in consideration of leniency or the dismissal of charges by the State, to be realistic, is being bribed, regardless of the fact that public policy has approved such action in the interest of the effective law enforcement." Id. at 572 , 344 N.E.2d at 686-87.”
19 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Watson v. State · Jarrett v. State““ ‘[W]hen the prosecution relies upon the testimony of a co-conspirator to obtain conviction of the accused, the co-conspirator’s credibility is an important issue in the case, and evidence of any understanding or agreement as to future prosecution of the co-conspirator must be disclosed to the jury.’ Birkla v. State, (1975) Ind., 323 N.E.2d 645 at 648 .” Newman, supra, 263 Ind. at 573, 334 N.E.2d at 687 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Walters 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.