State v. Franklin’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
97 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 99 later decisions — most recently December 2017 · most notably 360 So. 2d 500 - State v. Drew (1978), 278 So. 2d 485 - State v. Douglas (1973)
97 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 Witherspoon v. Illinois · Furman v. Georgia · Jencks v. United States · State v. Hudson · State v. Shaffer
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 99 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to sentence the defendant to life imprisonment.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“When the date is not essential to the offense, the indictment is not insufficient when it states the incorrect date, although amendment to conform to the proof may be permitted if objection is made.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.