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← 402 SC 627 - State v. Dennis

State v. Dennis’s Empirical Analysis

2013

Citation profile

14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
states following
May 2019
most recently cited

10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Michigan v. Mosley · United States v. Masters · State v. Wilson · State v. Pagan

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

  1. “Unfair prejudice does not mean the damage to a defendant's case that results from the legitimate probative force of the evidence; rather it refers to evidence which tends to suggest decision on an improper basis.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “An ABHAN charge is * appropriate when the evidence demonstrates the defendant lacked the requisite intent to kill.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “All evidence is meant to be prejudicial; it is only unfair prejudice which must be avoided.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.