Bowen v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1886
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently April 1962 · most notably Loveland v. Rand (1908), Koscielski v. State (1927)
2 federal appellate · 31 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 Galvin v. State ex rel. Crouch · Schoonover v. Reed · Johns v. State · Tindall v. State · Fletcher 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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“•‘Under the decisions of this court, it can no longer be regarded as a subject of controversy rhat, wheré the record in a criminal cause fails to disclose affirmatively that a plea to the indictment was entered, either by or for the defendant, such record on its face shows a mistrial, and that the proceeding was consequently erroneous.””
1 later decision 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.