Murphy v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2016
Citation profile
18
cited by 18 later decisions
1
states following
May 2025
most recently cited
18 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Faretta v. California · Turner v. Louisiana · Tennessee v. Lane · Spencer 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“if the defendant personally waives it in court; if counsel waives it at the defendant’s express direction; if counsel waives it in open court while the defendant is present; or if counsel waives it and the defendant subsequently acquiesces in the waiver.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“conferences [that] occurred during jury selection, at a time when the trial judge and counsel were discussing potential motions to strike venire members following the general voir dire”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[i]t ... has long been established that proceedings at which the jury composition is selected or changed are critical stages at which the defendant is entitled to be present.”
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.