White v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1948
Citation profile
55 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 55 later decisions — most recently August 1982 · most notably Gaddis v. State (1969), Manlove v. State (1968)
55 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 Osburn v. State · Henry v. State · Mandich v. State · Smith v. State · Foreman 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 55 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It has been held that where reliance is placed on circumstantial evidence, that evidence must be so conclusive in character that it excludes every reasonable hypothesis of the innocence of the accused. . . .” See also Osbon v. State (1938), 213 Ind. 413 , 13 N. E. 2d 223 ; Krauss v. State (1947), 225 Ind. 195 , 73 N. E. 2d 676 .”
3 later decisions 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.