53 Md. App. 490 - Oliver v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently June 2016
22 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 Simmons v. United States · Newton v. State · Lewis v. State · Hall v. State · Parker v. Junior Press Printing Service, Inc.
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`surmise which of the phrases in his instructions have been absorbed and which should be embellished or repeated.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[R]einstructions to the jury in response to jury questions are totally within the discretion of the trial judge.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the appropriate response to a jury question is dependent on many factors.”
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.