State v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
October 1987
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
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.
“A `scheme or artifice to defraud' consists of forming a plan or devising some trick to perpetrate a fraud upon another.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Suarez
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.