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← 703 SW2D 360 - Chitwood v. State

Chitwood v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1986

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
September 1992
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Engle v. Isaac · Raphan v. United States · Reed v. Ross · Boulware v. State · Crawford 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.

  1. “the Long decision [was] a new application of the old right of confrontation. It [was], however, not the `clear break with the past' ... foreseen under the federal test.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “too fundamental in our law for an appellant to affirmatively permit the introduction of a video tape and then later claim this right has been violated.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “this new and obviously constitutionally questionable statute by failing to object to it at trial.”
    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.