State v. Bayless’s Empirical Analysis
1951
Citation profile
75 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 76 later decisions — most recently January 1997 · most notably State v. Raspberry (1970), State v. Cobb (1969)
75 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 State v. McGee · State v. Shawley · State v. Murphy · State v. Battles · State v. Gilmore
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 76 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the facts and circumstances must be consistent with each other and with the hypothesis of defendant's guilt, and they must be inconsistent with his innocence and exclude every reasonable hypothesis of his innocence.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Chase · State v. Morgan“In construing these sections (Secs. 546.230, 546.240, and 547.020, R.S.1949) this court has held that, where the separations have taken place before submission, the burden rests upon the State to affirmatively show that the jurors were not subjected to improper influences during the separations to the prejudice of the defendant, while, if the separation occurred after submission, a new trial is required regardless of any actual misconduct of the jury to the prejudice of the defendant.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Fletcher“in ruling the issue presented we are required to view the whole evidence in a light most favorable to the State.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Chase
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.