Lacy v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1928
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
2
states following
November 1976
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Middleton v. State · Boone 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“*** If appellant and Sexton entered into a conspiracy to go to the Barnes home on an unlawful mission, which is conceded, and the act of one of them, proceeding according to the common plan, terminated in a criminal result, both would be liable, although not the particular result intended. Boone v. State, 176 Ark. 1003 , 5 S.W. 2d 322 . Therefore the above instruction did not correctly state the law in requiring the jury to find that they went to the Barnes home for the purpose of doing Davidson bodily harm or injuring him.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lisenby v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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