Lafayette v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
May 2010
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Burks v. State · Bruner v. State · Atnip v. State · Wright 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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“close proximity in time (three attacks within a two day period), the manner of the acts the same act], and the fact that all three acts involved the same victim constitutes a visible connection sufficient to allow the evidence under Burks "). The limited "visible connection”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lowery v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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