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← 854 NE2D 823 - Highler v. State

Highler v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2006

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
5
states following
June 2019
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 15 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Batson v. Kentucky · Crawford v. Washington · Hernandez v. New York · Davis v. Washington · Purkett v. Elem

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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “the ultimate burden of persuasion regarding racial motivation rests with, and never shifts from, the opponent of the strike.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “The trial court's conclusion that the prosecutor's reasons were not pretextual is essentially a finding of fact that turns substantially on credibility. It is therefore accorded great deference.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “in light of the parties' submissions, the trial court must determine whether the defendant has shown purposeful discrimination.”
    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.