Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
May 2017
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Keene Corp. v. United States · In re Disbarment of Hurley · Lankston v. State · Harris v. State · Grunsfeld 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) the witness’ opportunity to view the criminal at the time of the crime; (2) the witness’ degree of attention; (3) the accuracy of the witness’ prior description of the criminal; (4) the level of certainty demonstrated at the pre-trial confrontation; and (5) the time between the crime and the confrontation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Espinoza 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.