Joyner v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 120 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 121 later decisions — most recently July 2019 · most notably Timberlake v. State (1997), Mitchell v. State (2000)
1 federal appellate · 120 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 Rideout v. United States · Loyd v. State · Magley v. State · Quillen v. Quillen · Case 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 121 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the determination of the action more probable or less probable than it would be without the evidence.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Pitts v. State · McGaha v. State“evidence which tends to show that someone else committed the crime logically makes it less probable that the defendant committed the crime, and thus meets the definition of Rule 401.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Pitts v. State · McGaha v. State“a pre-trial hearing to consider objections which it rejects and is subsequently faced with the same objections raised at trial”
2 later decisions 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.