407 N.J. Super. 352 - State v. Docaj’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
June 2012
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · State v. MacOn · Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education · Goodwin v. Missouri · State v. Crisantos (Arriagas)
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Although perhaps sufficient to warrant the instruction, the evidence of an alleged slap was conceded to be insufficient to constitute adequate provocation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[O]rdinarily words alone, no matter how offensive or insulting, do not constitute adequate provocation to reduce murder to manslaughter.”
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.