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Scott v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis

862 F.2d 1311 · 1988

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
December 1993
most recently cited

3 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Burks v. United States · Tibbs v. Florida · Greene v. Massey · Lockhart v. Nelson

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

  1. “[t]here seems to be no doubt that the duct tape evidence coupled with the identification testimony presented a submissible case in which a jury could properly reach a guilty verdict.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.