State v. Hebert’s Empirical Analysis
1944
Citation profile
32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently September 1994 · most notably State v. Varnado (1944), State v. Prejean (1950)
32 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. Verdin · State v. Morgan · State v. Mines
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“* * * must state every fact and circumstance necessary to constitute the offense * * *”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Between May, 1991 and February 29, 1992, [the defendant] did willfully and unlawfully violate the provisions of LSA-R.S. 14:81, relative to indecent behavior with juveniles in that he being over the age of seventeen, committed a lewd or lascivious act upon the person or in the presence of [the victim], a child under the age of seventeen, where there is an age difference of greater than two years between the two persons, with the intention of arousing or gratifying the sexual desires of either person.”
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.