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← 540 SO2D 1219 - State v. Cassell

State v. Cassell’s Empirical Analysis

1989

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
June 1999
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Coolidge v. New Hampshire · Texas v. Brown · Sedillo v. United States · State v. Sepulvado · 384 So. 2d 355 - State v. Bonanno

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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “In a criminal case, as in any other case, the determination of credibility is a function of the trier of fact. Whenever there is conflicting testimony as to factual matters, the question of credibility of witnesses is within the sound discretion of the trier of fact. A |1fldetermination of credibility will not be reversed on appeal absent manifest error.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.