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← 202 NJSUPER 511 - State v. Lawson

State v. Lawson’s Empirical Analysis

1984

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
April 1987
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on California v. Ramos · 30 Cal. 3d 553 - People v. Ramos · State v. Butler · State v. Mirault · 22 Cal. App. 3d 775 - People v. Guerin

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

  1. “An act shall be deemed to be included in the phrase `in the course of committing a theft' if it occurs ... in immediate flight after the attempt or commission.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “It is ... clear under the rationale of Mirault , that two robberies were committed.”
    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.