Powe v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently June 2019
15 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 Leavine v. State · 271 So. 2d 464 - Simmons v. Wainwright · 341 So. 2d 840 - McDuffie v. State · 359 So. 2d 460 - Ho Yin Wong v. State · 190 So. 2d 394 - Wolfe v. State
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The courts have repeatedly held that a defendant has the right to fully crossexamine a State's witness to reveal bias and any improper motive the witness may have had in testifying against the defendant.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Chatman v. State“[g]reat latitude should be allowed in the cross-examination of an accomplice who testifies for the prosecution.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lavette v. State
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.