Jones v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1955
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently February 2014
3 federal appellate · 21 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 Gray v. State · Ryan v. State · Zanone v. State · 6 Smith & H. 451 - French 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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The defendant testified “that when he asked Dorothy Cole, the prosecutrix, to cash the second check, she advised him that the first one had not been paid; that he then told her that he hadn’t sufficient money at the time and if she would hold both checks he would take them up later, to which she agreed.” He further testified “that his failure to keep his promise was due to his inability to get employment and make sufficient money to pay same”. The prosecutrix made no denial that she agreed with the defendant to hold the checks as requested... (Emphasis by Supreme Court). 277 S.W.2d at 373 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Newsom
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.