Rowan v. Owens’s Empirical Analysis
752 F.2d 1186 · 1984
Citation profile
16 federal appellate · 9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently February 2009 · most notably State v. Correia (1998), United States v. Tanner (1991)
16 federal appellate · 9 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 Jackson v. Virginia · Witherspoon v. Illinois · Doyle v. Ohio · Thompson v. City of Louisville · Hazeltine Corp. v. RCA Corp.
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“as to invite the jury to infer that [the defendant] had decided to 'clam up' after realizing he was incriminating himself”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“indicate . . . the end as well as the beginning of the interrogation, so that the jury [will] know that the officers' testimony [is] complete,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“might, by making it impossible for the defendant to put on a meritorious defense, be a disproportionate sanction for . . . violation”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.