Slaughter v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1938
Citation profile
43 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 43 later decisions — most recently April 2008 · most notably Washington v. State (1953), 65 So. 2d 704 - Washington v. State (1953)
43 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 Fries v. Acme White Lead & Color Works · Southern Railway Co. v. Wildman · Brown v. Brown · Stephens v. Pate · Goodwin v. Aaron
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 43 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“though there are exceptional instances where such proffered proof may justify a reconsideration of the cause.”
1 later decision 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.