State v. Whitton’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
December 2014
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Chapman v. State of California · Arizona v. Fulminante · Sullivan v. Louisiana · Dick v. Kemp · 669 So. 2d 364 - State v. Taylor
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“some evidence of mental defect may be admissible when it concerns the circumstances surrounding the making of a confession in order to enable the jury to determine the weight to be given the confession.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Holmes
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.