Wells v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
states following
June 2019
most recently cited
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Chambers v. Mississippi · Anglemyer v. State · Childress v. State · Anglemyer v. State · Buchanan v. State
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In evaluating a claim that a statement was not given voluntarily, the trial court is to consider the totality of the cireumstances, including the crucial element of police coercion, the length of the interrogation, its location, its continuity, the defendant's maturity, education, physical condition, and mental health.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Bean v. State“Questions regarding the admission of evidence are within the sound discretion of the trial court, and we review the court's decision only for an abuse of that discretion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Britt v. State
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.