Brust v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently July 2015
18 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 Passama v. State · Rowbottom v. State · 44 Ill. App. 3d 468 - People v. Koesterer · State v. Tardiff · First Interstate Bank v. Jafbros Auto Body, Inc.
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“evidence that `a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to support a conclusion.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the youth of the accused; his lack of education or his low intelligence; the lack of any advice of constitutional rights; the length of detention; the repeated and prolonged nature of questioning; and the use of physical punishment such as the deprivation of food or sleep.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Steese v. State“On appeal, if substantial evidence supports the district court's finding that the confession was voluntary, then the district court did not err in admitting the confession.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Gonzales v. State
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.