State v. Drew’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
March 1982
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Gilman · Mailey v. Estate of DePasquale · State v. Storms · State v. Malohey
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Every person who shall obstruct any officer, civil, military, or otherwise, including any state, city or town police or fireman, while in the execution of his office or duty, shall be imprisoned not exceeding one (1) year or be fined not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500).””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Berberian“the defendant knew the officer to be an officer when he obstructed him.”
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.