May v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Swain v. State of Alabama · Local 408, International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. National Labor Relations Board · 22 Cal. 3d 258 - People v. Wheeler · Commonwealth v. Soares · 457 So. 2d 481 - State v. Neil
Most-quoted passages
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“in case *Page 11 after case, whatever the circumstances, whatever the crime and whoever the defendant or victim may be,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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