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← 243 Md. 131 - Edwardsen v. State

Edwardsen v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1966

Citation profile

63
cited by 63 later decisions
1
states following
August 2019
most recently cited

63 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 63 later decisions — most recently August 2019 · most notably Doering v. State (1988), Jones v. State (1996)

63 state decisions

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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 Brinegar v. United States · Beck v. State of Ohio · Draper v. United States · McGowan v. State of Maryland Gallagher · Henry v. United States

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 63 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “No Judge shall sit in any case wherein he may be interested, or where either of the parties may be connected with him, by affinity or consanguinity, within such degrees as now are, or may hereafter be prescribed by Law, or where he shall have been of counsel in the case.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “less evidence for such belief that would justify conviction but more evidence than that which would arouse a mere suspicion.”
    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.