State v. Doyen’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
56 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 56 later decisions — most recently September 2019 · most notably State v. Jackson (1986), State v. Bird (1985)
56 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
Applies 2 U.S.C. § 434 (§ 304 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971) · 2 U.S.C. § 441J
Relies on United States v. Giles · Shuttlesworth v. City of Birmingham · State v. Crosby · Morgan v. United States · State v. Bishop
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 56 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““If the facts alleged in an information do not constitute an offense within the terms and meaning of the statute upon which it is based, the information is fatally defective. The evidence introduced at trial to show commission of the crime sought to have been charged and the jury instruction thereon have no bearing on this question.” (Emphasis supplied.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Jackson“[t]he generally accepted rule is that a person cannot aid and abet the commission of a crime unless another commits the offense”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Gentry“[A] criminal statute will not be 'extended by courts to embrace acts or conduct not clearly included within its prohibitions.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Pollman
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.