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286 So. 2d 644 - State v. Gray’s Empirical Analysis

1973

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
December 1977
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · Napue v. People of the State of Illinois · Mooney v. Holohan · Moore v. Illinois · Pyle v. State of Kansas

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. “"Significant in that case, we think, is the suppression of the confession after request, its favorable content for the defense, and its materiality to the issue of punishment to be fixed by the jury in the capital case. Thus, the withholding of the confession rose to a constitutional dimension."”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “"The heart of the holding in Brady is the prosecution's suppression of evidence, in the face of a defense production request, where the evidence is favorable to the accused and is material either to guilt or to punishment."”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “In Moore v. Illinois, 408 U.S. 786 , 92 S. Ct. 2562 , 33 L.Ed.2d 706 (1972), the United States Supreme Court stated:”
    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.