Taylor v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
October 2010
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Estelle v. Williams · Johnson v. State · Bell v. State · Johnson v. State · McKee 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[the phrase 'reasonable doubt' is self-explanatory and definitions of it do not clarify its meaning but tend to confuse the jury”
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.