State v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
January 2003
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Murphy
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Generally, courts have no power to interfere with the discretion of the prosecutor unless he is acting illegally or in excess of his powers. [Citing State v. Murphy, 113 Ariz. 416 , 555 P.2d 1110 (1976).]””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. King v. Neely
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.