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926 F.2d 955 · 1991

Citation profile

24
cited by 24 later decisions
3
states following
December 2023
most recently cited

15 federal appellate · 4 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently December 2023

15 federal appellate · 4 state decisions

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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 Ohio v. Roberts · California v. Green · Barefoot v. Estelle · Herring v. New York · Kemp v. Potts

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

  1. “The following are not excluded by the hearsay rule, even though the declarant is available as a witness: Hs * * sfc * * (2) Excited Utterance. A statement relating to a startling event or condition made while the declarant was under the stress of excitement caused by the event or condition.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “speculat[ion] about possible fabrication by [a witness when n]o evidence had been presented at trial to support this allegation”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “A district court has broad discretion in limiting the scope of closing arguments.”
    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.