State v. Pettiway’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently April 2018
2 federal appellate · 1 district · 8 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 Delaware v. Van Arsdall · Davis v. Alaska · Douglas v. Alabama · Smith v. Illinois · State v. Eckhart
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“entitled to consider the defense theory so that [it] could make an informed judgment about the weight to place on [the witness's] testimony.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“to test a witness's veracity and credibility and to discredit [his or her] testimony as is necessary.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“sheer speculation that the jury would have accepted this line of reasoning[,]”
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.