Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently August 1996 · most notably Works v. State (1977), 166 Ind. App. 199 - Merry v. State (1975)
26 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 State v. Pokini · State Ex Rel. Kaufman v. Gould · Chizum v. State · Dixon v. State · Mahoney 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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“* * * from the personal presence or personal protection of the victim.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Works v. State · Dudley v. State“Said specification of error is utterly without merit. Appellants were charged and convicted under Burns Ann. Stat. § 10-4101 which provides: `Whoever takes from the person of another any article of value by violence or by putting in fear, is guilty of robbery * * *.' (Emphasis supplied) Under this particular statute, the value of the thing taken is immaterial.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage““* * * which property the same Jerome Patsin[g]er then and there unlawfully held in his possession and was then and there the property of Oscar’s Loan Office, Inc., * * *””
2 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.