Reynolds v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently November 2011
2 federal appellate · 6 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 State v. Rooks · Peters v. Gelb · State v. Lynch · Eaton 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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“evidence as to the [the other suspect's] association at or near the scene of the crime was far less positive than suggested by the motion, and [that] some evidence relating to the [other suspect] and certain minibike tire tracks was in the police record all along....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the controversial fingerprint was of no identification value,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“had some intimate knowledge of the incident.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.