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← 353 S.C. 176 - State v. Shuler

State v. Shuler’s Empirical Analysis

2003

Citation profile

24
cited by 24 later decisions
3
states following
August 2018
most recently cited

24 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Griffin v. California · Donnelly v. DeChristoforo · Darden v. Wainwright · Payne v. Tennessee · Negron v. United States

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

  1. “The relevance, materiality, and admissibility of evidence are matters within the sound discretion of the trial court and a ruling [on such] will be disturbed only upon a showing of an abuse of discretion.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “evidence having any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the determination of the action more probable or less probable than it would be without the evidence.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “While the State may not comment on the defendant's right to remain silent, an improper reference is subject to harmless error analysis.”
    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.