58 So. 2d 157 - Barnes v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1952
Citation profile
31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently July 2018 · most notably Clark v. State (1978), 714 So. 2d 411 - Urbin v. State (1998)
31 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 Carlile v. State · 51 So. 2d 494 - Stewart v. State · State v. Papa · McHugh v. Providence Gas Co. · 44 So. 2d 664 - Mathews v. State
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“What if it was your wife or your sister or your daughter that this beast was after?”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Collins v. State · Adams v. State“"The State points out that in some instances there was an absence of objection in the present trial and in other instances an objection to the improper inferences was sustained. Such absence will not suffice where the comments or repeated references are so prejudicial to the defendant that neither rebuke nor retraction may entirely destroy their influence in attaining a fair trial." (pp. 328-329)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Darden v. State“has reason to believe may have any information concerning the criminal cause under investigation ... so long as such examination is carried on in a lawful manner.”
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.