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← 754 SO2D 1159 - Smith v. State

Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
June 2008
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Bruton v. United States · Ohio v. Roberts · Lilly v. Virginia · Nelson v. O'NEIL · Love 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “One exception to the hearsay rule is that a statement `having equivalent circumstantial guarantees of trustworthiness' may be admitted under certain circumstances.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “The burden of proof in a criminal case never shifts from the State to the defendant.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “particularized guarantees of trustworthiness”
    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.