Kriete v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
states following
March 1981
most recently cited
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on King v. State · Landreth v. State · Nelson v. State · Jennings v. State · Robinson 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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Force that may be used in self-defense is limited to what is reasonably necessary, to repel attack, and a deadly weapon cannot be used to repel the slightest assault.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. McFarland 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.