State v. McDonald’s Empirical Analysis
1934
Citation profile
31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently September 1984 · most notably State v. Wright (1969), 305 So. 2d 514 - State v. James (1974)
31 state decisions
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. Williams · State v. Jackson · State v. White · State v. Robinson · State v. Howerton
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““No defect that is merely formal, or cured by verdict, or that can not be ascertained without an examination of the evidence, is good ground for arresting judgment.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Brown“there being no charge that any house, structure, or place was broken into and entered.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“unlawfully did break and enter, in the night time, the American Hat Company...”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Morris
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.