Roberts v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
51
cited by 51 later decisions
2
states following
November 1984
most recently cited
49 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Pokraka v. Lummus Co. · Blackburn v. State · Robbins v. State · State v. Smithers · Johnson 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 51 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A decision of a trial court against the party bearing the burden of proof will not be set aside on appeal unless the evidence is without conflict and leads unerringly to a result not reached by the trial court.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Delph v. State · State v. Clanton
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.