Seeley v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

5 state decisions

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

1. “At all. stages, the trial court must have discretion to make the determination, within the context of the particular circumstances; and a denial of a motion to interrogate the jury will be reversible error, only if we can say that there has been substantial, peril. If the jury has been interrogated and admonished, as set forth above, the continuance of the trial, over the imperiled party’s motion for a mistrial, will be reversible error only if it can be said, after giving the decision of the trial judge the benefit of all reasonable doubt, that the peril was such as to be uncurable by instruction.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Dupree v. State

2. “evidence of \prejudice which would requlre the cause ¥o\be removed from the jury.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Kats v. State

3. “after the jury has been selected and the trial is in progress.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Kats v. State