Lindsay v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1924
Citation profile
28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently December 1974 · most notably Wayne Township v. Brown (1933), Gmeiner v. State (1925)
28 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 Boos v. State · Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co v. Collins · Smith v. Board of Commissioners · Taylor v. State · Board of Commissioners v. Scanlan
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Purported bills of exceptions, although approved and signed by the judge of the court and then filed with the clerk and physically incorporated in the transcript, unless leave therefor was granted at the time of the ruling on the motion for a new trial, become no part of the record, and, therefore present no exceptions for review.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Palmer 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.