Ex Parte La Rocca’s Empirical Analysis
1955
Citation profile
41 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 41 later decisions — most recently December 1999 · most notably Ex Parte Jones (1962), State Ex Rel. Dishman v. Gary (1962)
41 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 Ex parte Fisher · Ex Parte Tyler · Ex Parte Pat Morris · La Rocca v. Howard-Reed Oil Company · City Nat. Bank of Spur v. Rhome-Farmer Livestock Commission Co.
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 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The sole question for decision is whether there was any evidence offered at the trial upon which the trial judge could base the conclusions above quoted. If not, relators have been denied due process of law and the contempt order was and is void.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Ex parte Wright
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.