State v. Mayer’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
May 2012
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Gaudin · State v. Adams · Pope v. State, Division of Family Services · State v. Coleman · State v. Shipley
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“By established law an instruction on a lesser-included offense is appropriate only if it includes some, but not all, of the elements of the greater offense instructed upon, and requires no finding of an essential element in addition to those set out in the verdict director for the greater offense.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Hause
How this case has been treated — in progress
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