State v. Lyons’s Empirical Analysis
1904
Citation profile
35 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently September 1990 · most notably State v. Dreher (1928), State v. Genna (1927)
35 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 Davis v. United States · Connecticut Mut Life Ins Co v. Lathrop · Parsons v. State · Nobles v. State of Georgia · State v. Pike
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Eor the reasons which have been given, we are unable to concur in such a conclusion, and therefore, affirm the ruling of the court a qua,, and the jurisprudence of this court, upon which it is predicated.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Surrency
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.