State v. Spoonemore’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
December 1986
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Cunningham v. Yankton Clinic, P. A. · State v. Douglas · Bogue v. Clay County · State v. Beene
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“You will receive such testimony with caution, closely scrutinize it in the light of all of the other evidence in the case, and give to it such weight as you may think it is entitled to have.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Laib
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.