Hanson v. Griffing’s Empirical Analysis
1930
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
June 2020
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In re Dill · State of Kansas v. Marshall · In re the Contempt of Hanson
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Any person in court — attorney, litigant, witness or bystander — whose refractory conduct tends to disturb the decorum requisite for the due administration of justice is guilty of direct contempt of court and may be fined or jailed therefor.” (p. 600.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.