State v. Matamoros’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently June 2009
18 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 Barnes v. United States · Goodman v. Brock Ex Rel. Estate of Brock · State v. Marquez · State v. Jones · State v. Kenard
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“in criminal cases, presumptions against an accused, recognized at common law or created by statute, including statutory provisions that certain facts are prima facie evidence of other facts or of guilt, are governed by this rule.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Trossman“This provision incorporates the constitutional requirement that presumptions not be conclusive in criminal cases even if unrebutted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Trossman“[t]he court is not authorized to direct the jury to find a presumed fact against the accused[,]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Trossman
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.