Kertell v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
March 2007
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 491 So. 2d 1129 - State v. DiGuilio · State v. Townsend · 613 So. 2d 441 - Burks v. State · 524 So. 2d 396 - Lloyd v. State · 526 So. 2d 752 - Griffin 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) whether the child is capable of observing and recollecting facts, (2) whether the child is capable of narrating those facts to the court or to a jury, and (3) whether the child has a moral sense of the obligation to tell the truth.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[w]ide discretion is vested in the trial court to determine a child's competency as a witness.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“sufficient findings of fact to support its determination”
1 later decision 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.