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State v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis

1980

Citation profile

52
cited by 52 later decisions
8
states following
October 2015
most recently cited

52 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 52 later decisions — most recently October 2015 · most notably State v. Stepney (1983), State v. Middlebrooks (1992)

52 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 California v. Green · United States v. Russell · Hoffa v. United States · Sorrells v. United States · Dutton v. Evans

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

  1. “[T]he tape recordings and compared transcripts are admissible and may be presented in evidence by any witness who was present diming their recording or who monitored the conversations, if he was so situated and circumstanced that he was in a position to identify the declarant with certainty, and provided his testimony in whole, or in part, comports with other rules of evidence.”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  2. “[A]s a general rule of criminal practice and procedure entrapment occurs when law enforcement officials, acting either directly or through an agent, induce or persuade an otherwise unwilling person to commit an unlawful act; however, where a person is predisposed to commit an offense, the fact that the law enforcement officials or their agents merely afford an opportunity does not constitute entrapment.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  3. “We first look to so much of the taped conversations as relates to questions and answers by [the undercover agent]. These are not hearsay because her remarks were not offered or intended as substantive evidence designed to prove the truth of the matter asserted therein and there was no requirement or need arising from the offer of her statements that they be taken as true. Indeed, many of the statements made by her were admittedly false and the State neither asked nor wanted the jury to believe her. These statements must be tested solely by the State’s primary objective of bringing before the jury the statements and declarations made by the petitioner....”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent

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.