Wilhite v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
2
states following
January 1996
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · Kitchens v. State · Cooper v. State · Nauni v. State · Ray 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In all criminal cases the prosecution and the defendant are entitled to the following peremptory challenges: Provided, that if two or more defendants are tried jointly they shall join in their challenges; provided, that when two or more defendants have inconsistent defenses they shall be granted separate challenges for each defendant as hereinafter set forth....”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Neill v. State · Davis 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.