State v. Malm’s Empirical Analysis
1956
Citation profile
38 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently December 2001 · most notably Johnson v. Manson (1985), Sassone v. Lepore (1993)
38 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 Atwood v. Buckingham · Shuey Executor v. United States · Smith v. Vernon County · State v. Malm · United States v. Connor
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“read into the terms of a statute something which manifestly is not there in order to reach what the court thinks would be a just result.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“In the field of legislation, the legislature is supreme. Courts must apply legislative enactments according to their plain terms.”
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.