Jones v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1962
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
2
states following
January 1983
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Smith v. State · State v. Campbell · Cutshall v. State · People v. Falkovitch · 21 Ala. App. 449 - Crisp 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a wanton or reckless disregard for the safety of human life, or of such an indifference to the consequences of his act under the surrounding circumstances as to render his conduct tantamount to wilfulness.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“"Every other killing of a human being, by the act, procurement, or culpable negligence of another, and without authority of law, not provided for in this title, shall be manslaughter."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“unlawfully and feloniously did kill and slay one Deavours Grissom, a human being.”
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.