State v. Cox’s Empirical Analysis
2013
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 19 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Waller v. Georgia · Press-Enterprise Company v. Superior Court of California Riverside County · Public Broadcasting Service v. Network Project · Levine v. United States · Presley v. Georgia
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The district judge's wholesale closure of the courtroom during the presentation of [sensitive] evidence, in the absence of the State or the judge expressing any 'overriding interest' combined with the lack of meaningful consideration of alternatives, violated [defendant's] . . . right to a public trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Cantu“our caselaw on the admissibility of third-party evidence has not always been a model of clarity.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. State v. Smith“must 'effectively connect the third party to the crime charged'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. State v. Smith
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.