Aaron v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
May 1993
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Stain v. State · Johnson v. State · 387 So. 2d 248 - Voudrie v. State · McLemore v. State · Fuller 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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This is a general exclusionary rule which prevents the introduction of prior criminal acts for the sole purpose of suggesting that the accused is more likely to be guilty of the crime in question.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Register v. State“The underlying rationale for this rule is that the prejudicial effect of the prior bad acts far outweighs any probative value gained from their use.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Register v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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