Wright v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
February 2019
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Montana v. Egelhoff · Fluor Corp. v. United States · Terry v. State · Bobbitt v. State · Pritchard 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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a substantial blatant violation of basic principles”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Ringham v. State · VanPelt v. State“[the instruction[ ] inform{s] the jurors that if they conclude beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant is guilty, they should return a verdict of guilty. The instruction [is] hardly offensive to any of our fundamental precepts of criminal justice; indeed, we have approved of [such an instruction] in several previous cases.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Morgan v. State · VanPelt v. State“[iJn all criminal cases whatsoever, the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the facts.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. VanPelt v. State · McBride 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.