Phillips v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
January 1988
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Gardner v. State · Works v. State · Riggs v. State · Taylor v. State · Mott 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"When a defendant challenges the volun-tariness of his confession by alleging that he was under the influence of drugs, he must introduce evidence from which it could be concluded that the amount and nature of drugs consumed could produce an involuntary statement. This then would be just one factor to be considered by the trier of fact in determining whether a statement was voluntary."”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Buck v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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