Morris v. Ylst’s Empirical Analysis
447 F.3d 735 · 2006
Citation profile
20 federal appellate · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently December 2024 · most notably State v. WARRIOR (2012), Cook v. Schriro (2008)
20 federal appellate · 7 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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 3592
Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · United States v. Bagley · United States v. Agurs · Giglio v. United States · Gregg v. Georgia
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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The Brady rule is not meant to `displace the adversary system'; `the prosecutor is not required to deliver his entire file to defense counsel, but only to disclose evidence favorable to the accused, that, if suppressed, would deprive the defendant of a fair trial.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[ (1) ] The evidence at issue must be favorable to the accused, either because it is exculpatory, or because it is impeaching; [(2) ] that evidence must have been suppressed by the State, either willfully or inadvertently; and [(3)] prejudice must have ensued.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“The animating purpose of Brady is to preserve the fairness of criminal trials.”
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.