145 W. Va. 51 - State v. Jackson’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently December 1998
16 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 135 W. Va. 877 - State v. Epperly · 107 W. Va. 563 - State v. Reed · Billingsley v. Clelland · 131 W. Va. 449 - Holmes v. Clegg · 130 W. Va. 236 - State v. Younger
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The rule that statutes which relate to the same subject should be read and construed together is a rule of statutory construction and does not apply to a statutory provision which is clear and unambiguous.””
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.