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30 Utah 2d 54 - State v. Valdez’s Empirical Analysis

1973

Citation profile

86
cited by 86 later decisions
2
states following
June 2018
most recently cited

86 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 86 later decisions — most recently June 2018 · most notably State v. Bishop (1988), State v. Gardner (1989)

86 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · 5 Cal. 3d 839 - People v. Bain · State v. Gonzales · 24 Utah 2d 202 - State v. Scandrett · Battle 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 86 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “call to the attention of the jurors matters which they would not be justified in considering in determining their verdict.”
    10 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “'Counsel for both sides have considerable latitude in their [closing] arguments to the jury; they have a right to . discuss fully from their standpoints the evidence and the inferences and deductions arising therefrom.'”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “[Njeither consider nor be influenced by any statements of counsel as to what the evidence is unless it is stated correctly, nor by any statement of counsel of facts not shown in evidence, if any such has been made.”
    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.