State v. Hensley’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 70 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 76 later decisions — most recently March 2019 · most notably State v. Amaya-Ruiz (1990), State v. Nash (1985)
4 federal appellate · 70 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 Local 408, International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. National Labor Relations Board · Tison v. Arizona · State v. Gretzler · Newlon v. Missouri · Culberson v. Mississippi
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 76 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The defendant had the three victims lie on the floor during the robbery and before leaving the bar shot each victim in turn with the intent that no witnesses be left to identify the robbers.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. LaGrand · State v. Poland
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.