State v. Simpson’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently August 2016
16 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 Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Brown v. Illinois · Dunaway v. New York · Taylor v. Alabama · Lehman Bros. v. Lilly
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“his attorneys may each address the jury as many times as they desire during the closing phase of the argument. The only limit to this right is the provision of N.C.G.S. § 84-14 allowing the trial judge to limit to three the number of counsel on each side who may address the jury.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“In determining whether [ N.C.G.S. § 15A-974(a)(2) ] requires suppression, the reviewing court must consider the importance of the interest violated, the extent of the deviation from lawful conduct and whether the violation was willful, as well as the extent to which suppression will deter future violations.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“deprived the defendant of a substantial right and amounted to prejudicial error.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Mitchell
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.