476 So. 2d 1253 - Hooper v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
37 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 2017 · most notably Davis v. Oklahoma (1986), State v. Kemp (1986)
37 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
Relies on Swain v. State of Alabama · Blanton v. General Electric Credit Corp. · Lewis v. United States · Wingo v. Wedding · Pointer v. United States
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[d]efendant is entitled to have the jury instructed on the rules of law applicable to his theory of defense if there is any evidence to support such instructions.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Bryant v. State · Mejia v. State“a jury is fully capable of assessing a witness' ability to perceive and remember, given the assistance of cross-examination and cautionary instructions, without the aid of expert testimony.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“that the capital felony was committed while Bryant was under the influence of extreme mental or emotional disturbance.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Bryant v. State
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.