State v. Scott’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on North Carolina v. Alford · Jones v. Cunningham · Cities of Charlottesville v. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. · State v. Gunn · State v. Major
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a period of ... ten years has elapsed since the date of the conviction or of the release of the witness from the confinement imposed for that conviction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Shands“that the probative value of the conviction ... substantially outweighs its prejudicial effect.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Shands
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.