322 Ill. App. 3d 1 - People v. Armstead’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently November 2025 · most notably 377 Ill. App. 3d 690 - People v. Cox (2007), 326 Ill. App. 3d 914 - People v. Sample (2001)
33 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 Chapman v. State of California · 122 Ill. 2d 176 - People v. Enoch · 106 Ill. 2d 237 - People v. Collins · 104 Ill. 2d 504 - People v. Albanese · 81 Ill. 2d 571 - People v. Rogers
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When you spoke to her, did you learn the identity of the shooter?”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“where a prosecutor's remarks exceed the bounds of proper comment, a reviewing court should not disturb the verdict unless it can be said that the remarks in question resulted in substantial prejudice to the accused such that absent those remarks the verdict would have been different”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“"had to have seen the face of the shooter. * * * You know that-you know where the defendant lives. * * * And you know where the victim lives. Think about it ladies and gentleman." Armstead , 322 Ill. App. 3d at 14 , 254 Ill.Dec. 973 , 748 N.E.2d 691 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. People v. Green
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.