State v. Crane’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently September 2024 · most notably State v. Jackson (2010), Durden v. State (1982)
30 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 Riley v. Garrett
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A person also commits the offense of murder when, in the commission of a felony, he causes the death of another human being irrespective of malice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Jackson“The choice of whether or not the conduct in the present case should be violative of our criminal statutes lies with the General Assembly.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Jackson“[w]e would, if allowed a choice, favor the construction which would criminalize the conduct involved in the present case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Jackson
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.