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← 388 S.C. 528 - State v. Bixby

State v. Bixby’s Empirical Analysis

2010

Citation profile

22
cited by 22 later decisions
2
cited 2 times by the Supreme Court
3
states following
November 2023
most recently cited

19 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Lockett v. Ohio · Payne v. Tennessee · Michigan v. Tyler · Morgan v. Illinois · Ross v. Oklahoma

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

  1. “[w]hen self-defense is properly submitted to the jury , the defendant is entitled to a charge , if requested, that the State has the burden of disproving self-defense by proof beyond a reasonable doubt.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “is carried by disproving any one of the four elements by proof beyond a reasonable doubt.”
    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.