State v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
14 federal appellate · 2 district · 125 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 148 later decisions (4 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 2019 · most notably Johnson v. State of New Jersey (1966), United States v. Bozza (1966)
14 federal appellate · 2 district · 125 state decisions
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 Berger v. United States · United States v. Calderon · State v. Lucas · People v. . Fielding · State v. Bucanis
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 148 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a prosecutor cannot be expected to present the State's case in a manner appropriate to a lecture hall.”
9 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““[A]n appellate court, limited in its review to the printed record, may infer from counsel’s failure to object to the remarks at the time they were made that he did not in the atmosphere of the trial think them out of bounds.””
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“a clear capacity to bring about an unjust result and ... substantially prejudiced the defendant's right to have the jury fairly evaluate the merits of his defense.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.