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← 422 S.C. 19 - Bowman v. State

Bowman v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2018

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
August 2022
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Gregg v. Georgia · Furman v. Georgia · Lockett v. Ohio · Caldwell v. Mississippi

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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “proportional and confined to the topics to which counsel had opened the door.”
    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.