State v. Comer’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
2 district · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently April 1991
2 district · 10 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. McClarity · State v. Bernth · State v. Gillham · McConnell v. State · State v. Jones
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A lesser-included offense is one which includes some of the elements of the crime charged without the addition of any element irrelevant to the crime charged”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Patterson
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.