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← 241 MISS 838 - Brown v. State

Brown v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1961

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
June 2007
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Kelly 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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “an order of the Board of Supervisors of Prentiss County, Mississippi . . . against the peace and dignity of the State of Mississippi”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “allege that the possession was in violation of Chapter 279, Laws of 1958. . . .”
    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.