21 Mich. App. 712 - People v. Clark’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently May 2002
6 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.
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The [legislative] purpose of the exemption [to the Concealed Weapons Statute] was to allow persons to defend those areas in which they have a possessory interest. This is the clear import of the phrase 'possessed by him' which modifies the three areas set forth in the statute.”
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.