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Morales v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2001

Citation profile

20
cited by 20 later decisions
1
states following
March 2018
most recently cited

20 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Chapman v. State of California · Alabama v. Bozeman · Dickerson v. State · Overstreet 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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “supported by substantial independent evidence of guilt which satisfies the reviewing court that there is no substantial likelihood the challenged evidence contributed to the conviction.... The court must find that the error did not contribute to the verdict, that is, that the error was unimportant in relation to everything else the jury considered on the issue in question.”
    5 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[Sltate-ments obtained in violation of Miranda and erroneously admitted are subject to harmless error analysis.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “A federal constitutional error is reviewed de novo and must be 'harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.'”
    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.