State v. Franklin’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
946 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 953 later decisions — most recently March 2026 · most notably State v. Treesh (2001), State v. Garner (1995)
946 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 Jackson v. Virginia · State v. Jenks · State v. Dehass · Eddings v. Oklahoma · State v. Long
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 953 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Mistrials need be declared only when the ends of justice so require and a fair trial is no longer possible.”
44 later decisions quote this exact passage“test, where the state can argue that it could have introduced evidence of one offense in the trial of the other, severed offense under the”
19 later decisions quote this exact passage“[a] conviction can be sustained based on circumstantial evidence alone.”
12 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.