Chissell v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently December 2011
14 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 California v. Trombetta · Arizona v. Youngblood · Energy Cooperative, Inc. v. Phillips Petroleum Co. · Lindsay v. Beneficial Reinsurance Co. · Regents of the University v. Public Employment Relations Board
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"limited to evidence that might be expected to play a significant role in the suspect's defense. To meet this standard of constitutional materiality, evidence must both possess an exculpatory value that was apparent before the evidence was destroyed, and be of such a nature that the defendant would be unable to obtain comparable evidence by other reasonably available means."”
4 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Roberson v. State · Land v. State“evidentiary material of which no more can be said than that it could have been subjected to tests, the results of which might have exonerated the defendant.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Roberson v. State · Land v. State“[a]fter a verdict, finding, or plea of guilty, if a new trial is not granted, the court shall enter a judgment of conviction.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Debro v. State · Miller 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.