State v. Bilek’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
March 2016
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Concepcion · State v. Harmon · State v. Gartland · State v. Vick · State v. Bonano
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he better practice is to mold the instruction in a manner that explains the law to the jury in the context of the material facts of the case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Accordingly, the law requires only a reasonable, not necessarily a correct, judgment. [Emphasis added.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Williams
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.