State v. Caston’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
June 1977
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Duncan v. State of Louisiana · Maxwell v. Dow · State v. Schoonover
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ . . . Cases in which the punishment is necessarily at hard labor shall be tried by a jury composed of twelve jurors, nine of whom must concur to render a verdict.” . . .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Cryer
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.