Cargile v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently January 2019 · most notably Lattarulo v. State (1991), Commonwealth v. Connolly (1985)
31 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 Strauss v. Stynchcombe · Herring v. State · Johnston v. State · Cook v. State · 116 Ga. App. 140 - Hutto 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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“because subsequent subsections set forth the additional criteria , 'to a degree which renders him incapable of safely driving.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“the phrase 'driving under the influence of alcohol' has a universally recognized and understood meaning so that reasonable persons could not differ as to its interpretation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Strickland v. State“when it appears that it is less safe for such person to operate a motor vehicle than it would be if he were not so affected.”
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.