Ex Parte Shelton’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
December 1995
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Batson v. Kentucky · Alexander v. Louisiana · 521 So. 2d 1035 - Shelton v. State
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[b]ecause the Court of Criminal Appeals and the learned trial judge did not have before them the specific guidelines of Branch , and because the race-neutral explanations given here are similar to those given in Branch.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“intuitive judgment or suspicion by the prosecutor is insufficient to rebut the presumption of discrimination. Batson , 476 U.S. at [97], 106 S.Ct. at 1723.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Harris v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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