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Edwards v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1978

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
2
states following
July 2019
most recently cited

1 district · 10 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently July 2019

1 district · 10 state decisions

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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 Weiler v. United States · Williamson v. United States · United States v. Norris · Hampton v. State · Mullin v. Wyoming

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

  1. ““Whoever, being under oath or affirmation lawfully administered, shall willfully, corruptly and falsely testify or make any false affidavit, certificate, declaration, deposition or statement in any judicial, legislative, or administrative proceeding in which an oath or affirmation may be required by law, touching a matter material to the point in question, is guilty of perjury * *”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. Smith v. State
  2. ““A charge of perjury requires proof of three elements: (1) the materiality of the perjured evidence upon the issue in the trial in which it was given; (2) that the defendant testified as alleged; and (3) that his testimony (evidence) was knowingly and corruptly false. * * * ””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. Smith v. State
  3. “Perjury is an obstruction of justice; its perpetration may well affect the dearest concerns of the parties before a tribunal.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. Story v. State

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.