Pelletier v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
August 2018
most recently cited
1 district · 4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · State v. Dufresne · State v. D'ALO · State v. Dunn · Carrozza v. Voccola
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[u]nless a defendant makes both showings, it cannot be said that the conviction * * * resulted from a breakdown in the adversary process that renders the result unreliable,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.