State v. Walker’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently June 1989 · most notably State v. Barfield (1979), State v. Faust (1961)
40 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 Rogers v. United States · Irvine v. People of State of California · State v. Stephens · State v. McClain · State v. McClain
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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Even if the court had ruled erroneously on the motion relating to one bill of indictment, such ruling could not avail defendants on this appeal. They have been convicted and sentenced on three bills. The sentences' are identical and run concurrently. Error would have to appear as to all three to be prejudicial.””
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.