Adams v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1946
Citation profile
36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently December 1986 · most notably Easton v. State (1972), Little v. State (1980)
36 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 Vallejo & Northern R.R. v. Reed Orchard Co. · Ohio Valley Trust Co. v. Wernke · Terre Haute Gas Corporation v. Johnson · Wheeler v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York · Pennsylvania R. R. Co. v. Driscoll
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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Of course where improper evidence is such as to be influential on an issue to be determined by a jury, it will be presumed to have been prejudicial. * * * But this presumption may be overcome and rendered ineffectual by other evidence in the record. * * *”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Harvey v. State“"The admission of improper evidence which tends only to disclose a fact which is clearly proved by other legitimate evidence is harmless error. * * *" 224 Ind. at 477 , 69 N.E.2d at 23 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Harvey v. State“Whoever takes from the person of another any article of value by violence or by putting in fear, is guilty of robbery.”
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.