Van Fripp v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
January 2006
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Wingate and MacH v. MacH · Methodist Hospital Foundation, Inc. v. Irvin
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“demonstrate conclusively that the trial judge possessed relevant information `going to some fact affecting the merits of the cause and about which no other witness might testify'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Rodriguez v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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