Thompson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently April 2004
17 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 79 Ill. 2d 410 - People v. Bradley · 89 Ill. 2d 308 - People v. Wagner · Hudson v. State · Hodges v. Community Loan & Investment Corp. · Georgia Department of Human Resources v. Sistrunk
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In order to secure competent counsel to serve as part-time [district attorneys] it is desirable that they be permitted to supplement their incomes through the private practice of law . . . [since] the disqualification of part-time [district attorneys] and their firms may seriously hamper the trial judge in appointing competent counsel.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Redd
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.