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Pope v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1911

Citation profile

81
cited by 81 later decisions
1
states following
March 1989
most recently cited

81 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 81 later decisions — most recently March 1989 · most notably Peterson v. State (1933), Burns v. State (1932)

81 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 Alabama Great Soiitliern Railroad v. Hawk · Ross v. State · Levison v. State · Gilmore v. State · Butler v. Manhattan Railway Co.

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 81 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““And we are unwilling to embarrass trial courts by any further extension of the rule of exclusion, at least as a basis for the reversal of judgments on appeal.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[t]ime alone is not a determining criterion when the question is whether a thing said or done is a part of a given transaction,”
    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.