State v. Arnold’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
46 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently July 2021 · most notably Champagne v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. (1989), State v. Hufford (1987)
46 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 Leary v. United States · Yates v. United States · Lewis v. United States · Cramer v. United States · State v. Ruth
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 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to protect against conviction of offenses that have not, in fact, occurred, in other words, to prevent errors in convictions based solely upon untrue confessions to nonexistent crimes.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“a naked extrajudicial confession of guilt by one accused of crime is not sufficient to sustain a conviction when unsupported by any corroborative evidence”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“murder by a kidnapper of a kidnapped person during the course of the kidnapping or before such person is able to return or be returned to safety....”
1 later decision 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.