State v. Rechnitz’s Empirical Analysis
1898
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 37 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 39 later decisions — most recently October 2018 · most notably State v. Shedoudy (1941), State v. Souhrada (1949)
2 federal appellate · 37 state decisions — followed in 13 states
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 People v. Devine · The People v. . Willett · State v. Moore · Rankin v. Childs · McCourt v. . People
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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The word `feloniously' is descriptive of the act charged. It means that the act was done with a mind bent on doing that which is wrong, or, `as it has been sometimes said, with a guilty mind.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.