State v. Cook’s Empirical Analysis
1949
Citation profile
46 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently April 1987 · most notably State v. Vale (1968), State v. Domino (1958)
46 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. Eisenhardt · State v. Bessar · State v. Messer · State v. Woods · Leithman v. Vaught
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 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ ‘The question of the admissibility of a confession is for the judge, ■its effect for the jury’ * * * and ‘whether a sufficient basis was laid for ■the admission of an alleged voluntary confession is a question of fact upon which the ruling of the trial judge will1 not be disturbed unless clearly against the preponderance of the evidence.’ ” 5”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Walker · State v. Rogers““It is well settled in the law of this state that, before a confession can be introduced in evidence, it must be affirmatively shown that it was free and voluntary and not made under the influence of fear, duress, intimidation, menaces, threats, inducement, or promises.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Palmer
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.