Bryson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1955
Citation profile
60 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 60 later decisions — most recently March 2007 · most notably Espey v. State (1960), 534 So. 2d 329 - Hooks v. State (1987)
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 Arant v. State · Roubicek v. Roubicek · Kabase v. State · Bell v. State · Campbell 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 60 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'(B)efore a reversal of the judgment is to be had it must appear to the appellate court that the error complained of has probably”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“[T]he propriety of argument of counsel to the jury depends upon the particular issues, fact, and atmosphere of each case.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage““ * * * Moreover, we are of the opinion that any injurious effect which the statement may have caused could have been eradicated by corrective action by the court, but the defendant did not request such action prior to making the motion to declare a mistrial.””
1 later decision 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.