Kiernan v. Borst’s Empirical Analysis
1956
Citation profile
36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently March 2000 · most notably State v. Ruiz (1976), State v. Morrill (1984)
36 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 In the Matter of Gilhuly's Petition
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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A person's intention in any regard is to be inferred from his conduct.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“This section provides that any elector who is aggrieved by the removal . . . may, within ten days after the removal,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Prima facie evidence of party disaffiliation.”
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.