State v. Shuman’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently February 2026
21 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 State v. Lagasse · State v. McDonough · State v. Heald · State v. Forbes · Cope v. Sevigny
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'repeatedly stated that it is not reversible error for the trial court to fail to give a limiting instruction to the jury when none was requested by the defendant.' ” State v. Cloutier, 1997 ME 96, ¶ 15 , 695 A.2d 550, 555 (quoting State v. Shuman, 622 A.2d 716, 718 (Me.1993)). 5 . M.R. Evid. 803(4) provides a hearsay exception for”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Stanton
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.