Mead v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
September 1999
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Witherspoon v. Illinois · Furman v. Georgia · Lockett v. Ohio · Jurek v. Texas · Adams v. Texas
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Q. And, if they didn't prove to you that the answers should be yes beyond any reasonable doubt, would you answer the questions no?”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Mead v. State“conscientious or religious scruples against its infliction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Texas v. Mead
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.