State v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1967
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
March 1981
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Bickham · State v. Walker · State v. Michel · State v. Burch · State v. Burkhalter
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It is well settled that the court is not required to instruct the jury on abstract principles of law, but only those wholly pertinent or applicable to the facts of the case under consideration.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Richmond
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.