Jacobs v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently June 2010 · most notably Dykes v. State (1990), Rubin v. State (1992)
28 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 Johnson v. State · Guerriero 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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““* * * [W]here the case is tried before the trial court without a jury, the trial court’s ‘judgment will not be set aside on the evidence unless clearly erroneous and due regard will be given to the opportunity of the lower court to judge the credibility of the witnesses.’ Maryland Rule 886 a.””
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Rose v. State · Walters v. State
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.