State v. Malm’s Empirical Analysis
1955
Citation profile
24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1995 · most notably Rogers v. Richmond (1961), State v. Ross (1994)
24 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 State v. Smith · State v. Chapman · State v. Donahue · State v. Tomassi · State v. Simborski
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The question is whether the court could reasonably conclude that there was sufficient time to enable the mind of the defendant to conceive a wilful, deliberate, premeditated intent to kill before the act was done.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Delgado
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.