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Thomas v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1963

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
June 2008
most recently cited

8 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently June 2008

8 state decisions

2019631970198019902000decided

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 149 So. 2d 456 - Roux v. Brickett · Lenoir v. State · Horton v. State · Jones v. State · Heard 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.

  1. “[I]n reviewing a conviction of a crime, any doubts should be resolved in favor of the integrity, competence and proper performance of the official duties of the judge and prosecuting attorney, and that this Court should give effect to all reasonable presumptions in favor of the rulings of the court below.”
    3 later decisions 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.