King v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1948
Citation profile
35 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently September 2013 · most notably Oken v. State (1996), Brown v. State (1959)
35 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 Purviance v. State · Smith v. State · Curry v. State · Lee v. State · Callahan 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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““* * *There is nothing to suggest that the state’s attorney was commenting on his failure to testify. We are of opinion that this statement by the state’s attorney was not a violation of the Constitutional provision or statute law. * * 190 Md. at 374 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Veney v. State““* * * [Tjhere had never been any evidence to refute the fact that these illegal machines were in Mr. King’s place or not—” 190 Md. at 373 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Veney v. State
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.