Candate v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1944
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
October 1965
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Walton v. State · Beard v. McLain · Grant 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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We must assume that the legislature was aware of the rule declared by this court in Walton v. State, 147 Miss. 851, 868 , 112 So. 790 , that where there is but one judge of a judicial district, a term held in one 'county or part of the district during the time fixed by law for holding a term in another county or part of the district is illegal and the proceedings thereat will not be sustained.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Murphy v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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