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← 352 S.C. 203 - State v. Blurton

State v. Blurton’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
February 2010
most recently cited

16 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on State v. Jefferies · State v. Leonard · State v. Lee · Brown v. Bailey · State v. Hewitt

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. “If a jury instruction is provided to the jury that does not fit the facts of the case, it may confuse the jury.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Only the law applicable to the case should be charged to the jury.”
    1 later decision 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.