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← 357 S.C. 403 - McWee v. State

McWee v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2004

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
2
cited 2 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
December 2016
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Lowenfield v. Phelps · State v. Torrence · State v. Dunbar · State v. Harris · Butler v. State

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

  1. “where there has been a violation, which, in the setting, constitutes a denial of fundamental fairness shocking to the universal sense of justice.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “a final opportunity to review the fundamental fairness of a criminal proceeding”
    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.