Kinser v. Cooper’s Empirical Analysis
413 F.2d 730 · 1969
Citation profile
18 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently February 2006 · most notably United States v. Hatcher (1982), United States v. Squella-Avendano (1971)
18 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Bruton v. United States · Griffin v. California · Tehan v. United States Ex Rel. Shott · Marshall v. United States · International Ass'n of Machinists v. Duckworth
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The testimony of Kinser and the alleged victim was diametrically in conflict. It might very well be that the failure of Chapman to testify tipped the scales in favor of his [Kinser's] guilt. If he were guilty of aiding and abetting in the commission of the crime, necessarily Kinser had to be guilty of committing it.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Scott v. Perini“denial of counsel's request to recross examine one of the prosecution's witnesses”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“an evidentiary question [that] does not rise to a constitutional level.”
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.