State v. Calhoun’s Empirical Analysis
1917
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently August 2024
14 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 State v. Orfanakis · Territory of New Mexico v. Lobato · State v. Chesher · State v. McCracken · Territory of New Mexico v. Watson
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When an illegal arrest is made by an officer, the person arrested may resist the arrest or the continuation of custody thereunder, but not to the extent of excessive violence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Phillips“no resistance whatever on the part of the arrested person was permissible.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Phillips
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.