People v. Kirk’s Empirical Analysis
1908
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
2
states following
May 1997
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Roberts v. People · People v. Farrell · People v. Quick · People v. McGuire · People v. Ecarius
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the jury should have been instructed ... [on intoxication] if there was testimony which would warrant a jury in saying that the intoxication of respondent was of a degree which rendered [the respondent] incapable of entertaining the intent charged.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. People v. Lemons““It is conceded that the rule of Roberts v. People, 19 Mich. 401 , is the law of this State.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. People v. Eggleston
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.