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← 17 GAAPP 663 - Tift v. State

Tift v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1916

Citation profile

22
cited by 22 later decisions
6
states following
March 1985
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 20 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently March 1985

1 federal appellate · 20 state decisions

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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 State v. Campbell · Gallery v. State · State v. Goetz · Collier v. State · Dennard 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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[C]riminal negligence may sometime be a sufficient substitute for deliberate intention in the commission of crime.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “`Every person is presumed to intend the natural and necessary consequence of his acts.'”
    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.