319 So. 2d 303 - State v. Nero’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently April 1994 · most notably 350 So. 2d 615 - State v. Sheppard (1977), 345 So. 2d 1129 - State v. Bennett (1977)
1 federal appellate · 34 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 Kirby v. Illinois · Taylor v. Louisiana · Daniel v. Louisiana · State v. Gladden · State v. Spencer
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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(a)nother crime committed . . . by the defendant as to which evidence is not admissible.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“"When defendant avails himself of the opportunity to make an opening statement under Article 765(4) of the Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure, he must confine his remarks to the explanation of the nature of the defense and the evidence by which he expects to establish it. State v. Spencer, 257 La. 672 , 243 So.2d 793 (1971). See also State v. Mehan, 262 La. 611 , 264 So.2d 581 (1972)."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“it is well settled that the scope and extent of cross-examination rests largely in the discretion of the trial judge and his rulings in respect thereto will not be disturbed in the absence of an abuse of discretion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Brown
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.