Beck v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
2
states following
February 1983
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Hash v. State · Tewell v. State · Hobbs v. State · Watford v. State · Cook 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Although neither great bodily harm nor disfigurement is a required result of the touching under the statute defining simple assault and battery, a touching causing such result would necessarily be, at least, ‘rude’ within that statute.. . . ””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Austin v. State
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.