Atkinson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently May 2014
9 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 Holder v. United States · Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Boston & Maine Railroad · Schuyler National Bank v. Bollong · United States v. Schaefer · Mason Braswell v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“prohibit absolutely all conversation between or among prospective witnesses. It is only conversation relating to the facts of the case which is proscribed.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“from testifying [for a violation of the rule of sequestration] absent a finding that the rule violation was with the knowledge, connivance, or consent of the defendant or his counsel.”
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.