Baker v. Taylor’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently May 2008
10 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 Simon v. Commonwealth · Beck v. Commonwealth · Hill v. Lee · Hemming v. Hutchinson · Hoffner v. Kreh
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“manner, disposition, speech, muscular movement, general appearance or behavior”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“to perceive the dangers with the clarity, make decisions with the prudence, and operate the vehicle with the skill and caution required by law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“where the quantity of alcohol consumed and the relative time of its consumption are sufficient to raise an inference of intoxication.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.