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← 86 S.D. 434 - State v. Brewer

State v. Brewer’s Empirical Analysis

1972

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
July 1991
most recently cited

10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Costley · 124 Ohio St. 1 - State v. Thayer · State v. Sheppard · State v. Burtts · McBee v. Bowman

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “... are the product of the labor of many judges and lawyers fashioning suggested instructions in accord with decisions of this and other states. They serve a useful purpose for bench and bar, and are changed when later decisions of the courts require such action as has occurred on occasion.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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