Fields v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
October 1999
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Preston v. United States · Wyatt v. State · Stallcup v. State · State v. Holden
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““[U]nmistakable reference to the defendant possibly being the recipient of good time credit during his institutional stay, [is] a practice which is clearly outside the scope of proper closing arguments.” (at 1120)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Carbray 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.