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← 174 Md. 152 - Hitzelberger v. State

Hitzelberger v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1938

Citation profile

61
cited by 61 later decisions
3
states following
April 2022
most recently cited

2 district · 58 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 61 later decisions — most recently April 2022 · most notably Reed v. State (1978), Ross v. State (1976)

2 district · 58 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 Olmstead v. United States · Gouled v. United States · Nardone v. United States · Lawrence v. State · Wentz 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 61 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “`evidence of acts and conduct of the defendant which occurred prior to the date alleged in the indictment is admissible to show the formation of a habit continuing into the period in which the statute does not bar the prosecution.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.