Swink v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
October 1998
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Stephen v. State · McMath v. State · Massey v. State · Gosha v. State · Clarke 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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[o]nly children between those ages (10 and 14) are affected by the Act in question. That Act does not apply in the instant case, because here the child was only five years old.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Collins
How this case has been treated — in progress
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