Ex Parte McWhorter’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
27
cited by 27 later decisions
1
states following
December 2017
most recently cited
26 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Harris v. Alabama · 627 So. 2d 1034 - Jenkins v. State · 627 So. 2d 1054 - Ex Parte Jenkins
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Perpetrators of crimes that result in gruesome scenes have reason to expect that photographs of those gruesome scenes will be taken and admitted into evidence.”
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.