Gilcoat v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1922
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently October 2001
11 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 Siberry v. State · Blankenship v. State · Darden v. State · Teel v. State · Duckworth v. State
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“should not be under any legal compulsion to have to give or be able to formulate and state the reason which may raise a reasonable doubt in his mind and conscience.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. People v. Sherman“a doubt for which you could give a reason.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. People v. Sherman
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.