Mitchell v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
2 district · 25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently January 2024 · most notably Middleton v. State (1998), Robins v. State (1990)
2 district · 25 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 United States v. Lane · Robinson v. United States · Nester v. State · United States v. Turoff · Deeds 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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“will not disturb a judgment of conviction in a criminal case on the basis of insufficiency of the evidence so long as the jury verdict is supported by substantial evidence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Dickey v. State“[T]aking two different women dancing and later attempting intercourse [cannot] be considered part of a common plan just because the women are taken in part to the same bar.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.