State v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 85 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 88 later decisions — most recently July 2018 · most notably State v. Natale (2005), State v. Bey (1988)
3 federal appellate · 85 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 Gregg v. Georgia · Lockett v. Ohio · Williams v. People of State of New York · United States v. Tucker · Woodson v. North Carolina
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 88 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“renders the desired inference more probable than it would be without the evidence.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“a defendant is entitled to the use of all reliable, helpful information.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. State v. Randolph · State v. Nelson“[R]elaxed standards for admissibility are not to be equated with automatic admissibility.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.