State v. Edwards’s Empirical Analysis
1968
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently September 1990 · most notably State v. Hunter (1982), State v. Sanders (1970)
25 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 State v. Gray · State v. Bishop · State v. Vickers · State v. Fuqua · State v. Greenlee
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Thus, upon defendant’s objection the trial court should have excused the jury and in its absence heard the evidence of both the State and defendant and resolved the question of the vol-untariness of the statement. The court should have then made findings of fact on this question and incorporated them into the record.”'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Freeman
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.