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← 349 S.C. 17 - State v. McMillian

State v. McMillian’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
August 2019
most recently cited

16 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Sutton v. United States · 118 S. Ct. 143 - Richardson v. Old Republic Surety Co. · State v. Patterson · In Re the Care & Treatment of Matthews · State v. Mansfield

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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “three judges are necessary to constitute a quorum of the Court of Appeals, and a concurrence of the majority is necessary for reversal of the judgment below.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[a]rguments proceeded over the objection of counsel for McMillian ... and the Court of Appeals affirmed in an unpublished opinion signed by three judges.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “A trial judge's denial of a motion for continuance will not be disturbed absent a clear abuse of discretion.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.