Kemp v. Stanley’s Empirical Analysis
1943
Citation profile
22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently October 1990 · most notably 341 Pa. Super. 232 - Commonwealth v. Carsia (1985), State v. Gehlbach (1943)
22 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 Hibernia Nat. Bank v. Louisiana Tax Commission · City of Alexandria v. Hall · Meyer v. Board of Trustees of Firemen's Pension & Relief Fund for City of New Orleans · Flournoy v. First Nat. Bank of Shreveport · Cobb v. Parnell
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The Louisiana Supreme Court on frequent occasions has construed Article VII, Section 56 [the Attorney General Clause under the 1921 Constitution], as not conferring an exclusive charge and control of all legal matters in which the state has an interest in favor of the Attorney General.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage““Subject to the supervision of the Attorney-General, as hereinafter provided, the District Attorney shall have entire charge and control of every criminal prosecution instituted or pending in any parish wherein he is district attorney, and shall determine whom, when, and how he shall prosecute; provided, that every district attorney shall have the right to employ or to accept the assistance in the conduct of any criminal case of such counsel as to him may seem fit. * * * ””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Gehlbach
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.