87 Conn. App. 183 - State v. PEDRO S.’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently March 2025 · most notably 104 Conn. App. 46 - State v. Skidd (2007), 101 Conn. App. 253 - State v. Swain (2007)
26 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Carnegie v. United States · State v. Golding · Scharffe v. Perkins · State v. Williams · Gordon v. Tobias
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The issue is whether the prosecutor's argument ... reflected merely the prosecutor's personal opinion of the defendant's credibility. ... ' [E]ven though it is unprofessional ', a prosecutor can argue that a defendant is a 'liar' if such an argument is supported by the evidence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. State v. Austin
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.