Hethcoat v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1964
Citation profile
11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
September 1979
most recently cited
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Stanley v. State · Atchley v. State · State v. Dalton · Miller v. State · Helton v. State
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(the Supreme) Court, as well as other courts of lower jurisdiction, lose (sic) control or jurisdiction over its final judgments ... when there has been an expiration of thirty days.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Massey v. State · Pierce v. Tharp
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.