13 Ill. App. 3d 697 - People v. Strode’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently January 2026 · most notably 64 Ill. 2d 183 - People v. Turner (1976), Commonwealth v. Crosscup (1975)
30 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on 109 Ill. App. 2d 107 - People v. Espenscheid · 52 Ill. App. 2d 355 - People v. Suddoth · 111 Ill. App. 2d 161 - People v. Dillingham
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * The defendant’s intent, knowledge, moral turpitude, or motive is immaterial on the question of guilt. The only intention necessary to render a person hable to a penalty for violation of the automobile law is the doing of the act prohibited.” People v. Strode (1973), 13 Ill. App. 3d 697, 698 , 300 N.E.2d 323, 325 . See also People v. Witvoet (1974), 22 Ill. App. 3d 375 , 317 N.E.2d 292 .”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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