Suah v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
February 2015
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Edge v. State · Jones v. State · Williams v. State · Knight 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We do not require the trial courts to follow an exact formula in instructing juries so long as the charge as a whole ensures that the jury will consider whether evidence of provocation and passion might authorize a verdict of voluntary manslaughter.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Tessmer 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.