People v. Sexton’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
July 2018
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Haynes v. Washington · Michigan v. Tucker · Landsberger v. Schafer · Richardson v. West
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 resolution of a disputed factual question turns on the credibility of witnesses or the weight of the evidence, we will defer to the trial court, which had a superior opportunity to evaluate these matters.”
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.