Nelson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1900
Citation profile
42 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently October 2002 · most notably Spooney v. State (1928), 429 So. 2d 1146 - Hopkins v. State (1983)
42 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 Insurance Company v. Mosley · Mayberry v. State · Domingus v. State · Gandy v. Humphries · Stevenson v. State
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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the spontaneous givings out of a mind in the thrall and shadow of the mortal assault, . . .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“not a mere narration of a past transaction.”
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.