Cunningham v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
1 district · 56 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 57 later decisions — most recently July 2023 · most notably Bolden v. State (1981), Jackson v. State (2001)
1 district · 56 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 Gardner v. Florida · Thompson v. Hubbard · Spillers v. State · Oliver v. State · Hankins 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 57 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The court shall conduct the initial examination of prospective jurors, and defendant or his attorney and the district attorney are entitled to supplement the examination by further inquiry as the court deems proper. Any supplemental examination must not be unreasonably restricted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Salazar 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.