Hammond v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
February 2019
most recently cited
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Edwards v. Arizona · Whitlock v. State · Pace v. State · Hutcheson 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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Since the scope of voir dire and the propriety of particular questions are best left to the sound discretion of the trial court, and [Hayward-El] has not set out which excluded questions were erroneously disapproved, we cannot say that the trial court abused its discretion in ruling as it did.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“upon a party's request, the trial court is required to put the jurors in the jury box in groups of 12 for examination of individual jurors because the statute does not provide for the exercise of judicial discretion in this matter.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Wainwright v. State“In the examination of individual jurors ... it shall be the duty of the court, upon a request of either party, to place the jurors in the jury box in panels of 12 at a time, so as to facilitate their examination by counsel.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Wainwright v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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