Smulls v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
22
cited by 22 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
2
states following
August 2017
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 20 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Batson v. Kentucky · Berger v. United States · Wainwright v. Witt · Swain v. State of Alabama · Frye v. United States
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Counsel is not ineffective for failing to shop around for additional experts.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“Counsel cannot be ineffective for failing to raise non-meritorious claims”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. In Re Irs
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.