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← 264 La. 156 - State v. Preece

State v. Preece’s Empirical Analysis

1972

Citation profile

21
cited by 21 later decisions
2
states following
September 1987
most recently cited

21 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Witherspoon v. Illinois · Furman v. Georgia · State v. Shaffer · State v. Franklin · Willard v. Presbury

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

  1. “Defendant fails to show that any special class was systematically excluded, or that he was deprived of a trial before an unbiased jury because of the defect alleged. The defendant was not compelled to accept an obnoxious juror as a result of the ruling, (citation omitted). The accused has no right to a trial by any particular jury or juror, but only to a trial by a competent, impartial jury,”
    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.