Oliver v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1850
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 56 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 57 later decisions — most recently May 2009 · most notably 392 So. 2d 1280 - Sanders v. State (1980), Storey v. State (1882)
1 federal appellate · 56 state decisions — followed in 10 states
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 McLean v. State · Commonwealth v. Drew · State v. Johnson · Bradford v. Bush · Armstead v. Thomas
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 57 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The court must look to all the circumstances under which they were made; and, if they be sufficient to induce the belief that the deceased made them under the sense of impending death, the declarations are admissible.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.