Bassham v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1873
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
3
states following
September 1979
most recently cited
3 state decisions
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““When a party, on cross-examination of a witness, seeks to draw out new matter not inquired of on the examination in chief, he makes the witness his own for that purpose, and the opposite party may insist upon a cross-examination.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. McKnight
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.