State v. Surrency’s Empirical Analysis
1921
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
2
cited 2 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
May 1992
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Lyons · State v. Scott · State v. Matthews
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In view of the uncertainty of the charge [on defendant's burden of proof as to insanity] ... the verdict and sentence must be set aside.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Cage
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.