Dubose v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2016
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
May 2022
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · State v. Kelly · Edge v. State · Gates v. State · Rowland 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Id. Here, notwithstanding Griggs's testimony that he obtained a gun to protect himself from the victim, there is no evidence at all that Griggs came into the unlawful possession of a firearm only”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Griggs v. State“as the result of a sudden, violent, and irresistible passion resulting from serious provocation sufficient to excite such passion in a reasonable person,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Griggs v. State“was independent of the provoked passion that was the basis for the finding of guilt as to voluntary manslaughter”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Griggs v. State
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.