State v. Barber’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

5 state decisions

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

1. “"The determination of the proper use of the photographs at trial is largely within the sound discretion of the trial judge who can determine whether they serve a proper place in the jury's enlightenment, and his rulings in this respect will not be disturbed in the absence of an abuse of discretion. State v. Giles, 253 La. 533 , 218 So.2d 585 (1969)."”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Johnson