State v. Satterfield’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently April 1989
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. Shaw · State v. Scoggins · State v. Walker
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“. . it has been repeatedly stated that in criminal prosecution it is first the function of the jury and then that of the trial court after verdict to determine what facts are established by the evidence. Before a verdict, which has been approved by the trial court, may be set aside on appeal on the ground of insufficiency of evidence it must be made to clearly appear that upon no hypothesis whatever, is there sufficient substantial evidence to support the conclusion reached in the trial court . . .” (l. c. 393, 394).”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Nelson · State v. Cippola
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.