State v. Kirby’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
20
cited by 20 later decisions
1
states following
June 2007
most recently cited
16 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Santillanes v. State · State v. Osborne · State v. Yarborough · Manlove v. Sullivan · State v. Rogers
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the difference `between reckless disregard' and `would anticipate that death might occur' evinces a failure to instruct on criminal negligence”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Mascarenas“[t]he rule of Yarborough was not new law, it was a statement of what the law had been at all times applicable to the instant case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Mascarenas“overturns prior case law or makes new law when law enforcement officers have relied on the prior state of the law.”
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.