State v. Silvius’s Empirical Analysis
1900
Citation profile
4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently October 1972
4 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"Under the long and well-settled practice in this State, the attorney-general has control of his docket, and after it has been set down for trial and due notice thereof given, he may try the cases in such order as he sees fit.” (emphasis ours)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Tate v. Howard““The defendant having been duly notified that all the indictments against him were down for trial on the day in question, he" was bound to be ready, or to show good cause why he was not.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Kelly
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.