State v. Griffin’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently October 2014
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 12 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 Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Edwards v. Arizona · Colorado v. Connelly · Miller v. Fenton · Bram v. United States
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[W]hen an accused makes an arguably equivocal request for counsel during custodial interrogation, further questioning must be limited to clarifying the request.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“If [defendant] indicates in any manner and at any stage of the process that he wishes to consult with an attorney before speaking there can be no questioning.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Sampson“can be construed as a request for counsel, all interrogation must immediately cease except for narrow questions designed to”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Sampson
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.