State v. Truby’s Empirical Analysis
1947
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 136 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 139 later decisions — most recently September 2011 · most notably Ricks v. District of Columbia (1968), 337 So. 2d 475 - State v. McCarroll (1976)
2 federal appellate · 136 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 United States v. Cruikshank · Rosen v. United States · Bartell v. United States · State v. Varnado · State v. Pete
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 139 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“* * * cannot be extended by analogy so as to create crimes not provided for herein; * * *.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage“"Keeping a disorderly place is the intentional maintaining of a place to be used habitually for any illegal purpose or for any immoral sexual purpose."”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“"But when, as in this case, the language employed is of such vague and indefinite import that it might embrace many acts which could not possibly have any criminal character, and leaves the discrimination between these and others to arbitrary judicial discretion, we are bound to hold the statute to be violative of constitutional rules referred to in our original opinion."”
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.