Stanton v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently July 2005
9 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 Knowles v. United States · Oldham v. State · Westmark v. State · Deeter v. State · Clenin 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.
“'It is not improper for the government to draw attention to the failure of lack of evidence on a point if it is not intended to call attention to the failure of the defendant to testify.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Gomez v. State · Vigil v. State“"Apparently there was no objection lodged concerning [the prosecutor's] statement and for that matter the statement itself does not appear as part of the record; however, there is no denial that it was actually made.2 "2 The tape recording containing this remark was not forwarded to this court as a part of the record on appeal."”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lindsey v. State““There is not one single thing * * * that you have to weigh in your mind as to ‘is he telling the truth,’ * * * or ‘which one is right,’ * * *. There’s none of that in this case because there are only two witnesses. The state of Wyoming called those two witnesses * *”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Cheatham v. State
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.