Ayers v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
96 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 96 later decisions — most recently May 2023 · most notably Pyle v. State (2000), Ramaker v. State (2001)
96 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 Jones v. State · Sanford v. State · Williams v. State · Abdullah v. State · Slaton v. Slaton
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 96 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“that we will not consider an argument raised for the first time on appeal. Slaton v. Slaton, 330 Ark. 287 , 956 S.W.2d 150 (1997); McGhee v. State, 330 Ark. 38 , 954 S.W.2d 206 (1997). To preserve an argument for appeal, there must be an objection in the trial court that is sufficient to apprise the court of the particular error alleged, and the appellate court will not address arguments raised for the first time on appeal. Love v. State, 324 Ark. 526 , 922 S.W.2d 701 (1996). A party cannot change the grounds for an objection or motion on appeal but is bound by the scope and nature of the arguments made at trial. Henderson v. State, 329 Ark. 526 , 953 S.W.2d 26 (1997).”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. McDole v. State
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.