State v. Pilcher’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
January 1980
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on North Carolina v. Pearce · Williams v. People of State of New York · State v. FILCHER · State v. Gaffney
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“On the trial of an indictment for any other offense than libel, questions of law are to be decided by the court, saving the right of the defendant and the state to except; questions of facts are to he tried hy jury. (Italics added.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Fagan“An issue of fact arises on a plea of not guilty or of former conviction or acquittal, and no further pleading is necessary. Issues of fact must he tried by a jury. (Italics added.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Fagan
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.