State v. Porter’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
70 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 72 later decisions — most recently May 2019 · most notably 196 N.C. App. 458 - State v. Osorio (2009), State v. Nobles (1999)
70 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 Griffin v. California · Anderson v. United States · State v. Mason · State v. Ashe · United States v. Anderson
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 72 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Where jury instructions are given without supporting evidence, a new trial is required.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“[s]ome of the factors considered are whether the trial court conveyed an impression to the jurors that it was irritated with them for not reaching a verdict and whether the trial court intimated to the jurors that it would hold them until they reached a verdict.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Williams · State v. Lane“[a] remark by the court is not grounds for a new trial if, when considered in the light of the circumstances under which it was made, it could not have prejudiced defendant's case.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.