Young v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2013
Citation profile
19
cited by 19 later decisions
1
states following
March 2018
most recently cited
19 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 895 So. 2d 836 - Bush v. State · 671 So. 2d 647 - Peterson v. State · 49 So. 3d 66 - Newell v. State · 936 So. 2d 357 - Wilson v. State · Gilmer 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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“An indictment must contain (1) the essential elements of the crime charged, (2) sufficient facts to fairly inform the defendant of the charge which he must defend, and (3) sufficient facts to enable him to plead double jeopardy in the event of a future prosecution for the same offense.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“and that on or about the 25th day of January, 2011, in Copiah County, Mississippi, and within the jurisdiction of this court, the said David Dickerson did wil-fully, unlawfully, feloniously and maliciously set fire to that certain dwelling owned and occupied by Linda Austin, contrary to and in violation of Section 97-17-1 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, and against the peace and dignity of the State of Mississippi.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Dickerson v. State“The question of whether an indictment is fatally defective is an issue of law and deserves a relatively broad standard of review by this Court. The legal sufficiency of an indictment must be reviewed de novo.”
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.