Williams v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
states following
December 1991
most recently cited
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 421 So. 2d 15 - Jackson v. State · Chavez v. State · Hines v. State · McMillian v. State · Jessee 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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“While we therefore thoroughly disapprove of the argument, we cannot hold that it justifies reversal. The evidence ... was so overwhelming that the statements must be regarded as no more than harmless impropriety”
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.