People v. Meredith’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
December 2012
most recently cited
2 state decisions
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“if the party against whom the testimony is now offered . . . had an opportunity and similar motive to develop the testimony by direct, cross, or redirect examination.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. People v. Sierra“given as a witness at another hearing of the same or a different proceeding”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. People v. Sierra
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.