People v. Ryan’s Empirical Analysis
1909
Citation profile
28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently January 2020 · most notably 111 Ill. 2d 58 - People v. Bowel (1986), 76 Ill. 2d 45 - People v. Patton (1979)
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 People v. Campbell · Burke v. People · Klein v. People · Spencer 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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““If the taking is by actual violence causing a substantial injury to the person, such as grabbing a hand-bag from a lady’s arm with such force that the arm is bruised and lame for several days, it will be robbery.” ( 239 Ill. 410, 412-13 , 88 N.E. 170, 171 .)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the felonious and violent taking of money, goods or other valuable thing, from the person of another by force or intimidation”
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.