State v. Evans’s Empirical Analysis
1924
Citation profile
5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently September 1944
5 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. Morris
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Since it is apropos, we quote from the language of Mr. Justice Bean in State v. Morris, 83 Or. 429, 434 ( 163 Pac. 567, 569 ): “The indictment complies substantially with the terms prescribed by the statute.’ We hold that the indictment is not defective in either of the particulars mentioned by the defendant. ’’”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Merten
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.