Williams v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
February 1998
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Arkansas Public Service Commission v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. · Burks v. State · Camp v. State · Satterlee v. State · Richardson 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Whether in light of the totality of the closing argument the prosecuting attorney makes such an unmistakable reference to the pardon and parole system of Oklahoma to result in prejudice to defendant.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Darks 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.