Williams v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
63 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 65 later decisions — most recently August 2014 · most notably Zickefoose v. State (1979), Chatman v. State (1975)
63 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 People v. . Sullivan · Turner v. State · Jones v. State · Pinkerton v. State · Tyler 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 65 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Tilt is impossible to lay down any general rule to determine what acts are too remote to constitute an attempt.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Collier v. State
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.