State v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
34
cited by 34 later decisions
1
states following
December 1998
most recently cited
34 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on California v. Curry · Fowler v. North Carolina · State v. Hamilton · State v. Perry · State v. Moore
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[W]hen the court withdraws incompetent evidence and instructs the jury not to consider it, any prejudice is ordinarily cured.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Craig
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.