State v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
86 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 86 later decisions — most recently August 2024 · most notably State v. Franco (2005), Sandoval v. Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations, Inc. (2009)
86 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. Fish · State v. Martin · State v. Padilla · State v. Branchal · State v. Rayos
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 86 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Jury instructions become the law of the case against which the sufficiency of the evidence is to be measured.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Ortiz · State v. Jackson“as required under the statute. She argued below and contends on appeal that the evidence was insufficient to establish that the checks were issued in exchange for something of value because it failed to show that the checks were delivered as part of a”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Cruz
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.