State v. Thompson’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently April 1985
19 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 State v. Bearden · State v. Evans · Kinsey v. State of Arizona · State v. George · State v. Sowards
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The cumulative effect of the evidence surpassed mere suspicion or mere probability of guilt and it was of cogent and convincing nature. Each fact is incapable of explanation upon any other rational hypothesis than that of guilt.” 415 P.2d at 568 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Turner“the assertion of a witness as to the existence of some fact from which the existence of the thing in issue may be reasonably and logically inferred.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Wiley
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.