State v. Scott’s Empirical Analysis
2015
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
April 2018
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Wilson · Clark v. Cantrell · State v. Pittman · State v. McDonald · State v. Smith
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“then the offense cannot be an ACCA predicate. Id. at 803 (emphasis added). South Carolina law defines involuntary manslaughter as the unintentional killing of another without malice, requiring a showing of”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The refusal to grant a requested jury charge that states a sound principle of law applicable to the case at hand is an error of law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Williams“the reckless disregard of the safety of others.”
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.