State v. Hickman’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
January 1992
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · 445 So. 2d 1198 - State v. Wright · 488 So. 2d 965 - State v. Rosiere · Cromwell v. Commerce & Energy Bank of Lafayette · 322 So. 2d 189 - State v. Butler
Most-quoted passages
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“The judge in the presence of the jury shall not comment upon the facts of the case, either by commenting upon or recapitulating the evidence, repeating the testimony of any witness, or giving an opinion as to what has been proved, not proved, or refuted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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