State v. Bowens’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
January 2002
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · Newman v. State · Birkla v. State · Spranger v. State · Lewis 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The jury's estimate of the truthfulness and reliability of a witness may well be determinative of guilt or innocence, and it is upon such subtle factors as the possible interest of the witness in testifying falsely that a defendant's life or liberty may depend.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Turney v. State“there is any way the [post-conviction] court could have reached its decision.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“not set aside the findings or judgment unless clearly erroneous.”
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.