State v. Sampson’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
December 2008
most recently cited
16 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · United States v. Powell · State v. Oliveaux · 448 So. 2d 676 - State v. Captville · 488 So. 2d 965 - State v. Rosiere
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“whether, after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“assuming every fact to be proved that the [circumstantial] evidence tends to prove, in order to convict, it must exclude every reasonable hypothesis of innocence.”
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.