Brown v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently January 2018
18 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 Chandler v. State · Laster v. State · Richardson v. State · Cooper v. State · 222 Ga. App. 203 - Luke 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“are, in law, forcible and against the will”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“with the intent to arouse or satisfy the sexual desires of either the child or the person [committing the acts],”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Collins“[c]hild molestation is, by its very nature, a crime involving a forcible and violent act.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.