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State v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis

2005

Citation profile

20
cited by 20 later decisions
1
states following
February 2017
most recently cited

20 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on State v. Weldele · State v. Harris · State v. Partin · State v. Gardner · State v. Gafford

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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “layman unversed in the intricacies of language and correct legal procedure.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.