State v. Glenn’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently February 2018
7 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 State v. Kimbrell · State v. Ferebee
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Any person who (a) wilfully and maliciously sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned or (b) aids, counsels or procures the burning of: (1) Any barn, stable, garage, or other building, whether the property of himself or of another, not a parcel of a dwelling house; (2) Any shop, storehouse, warehouse, factory, mill or other building, whether the property of himself or of another; or (3) Any church, meetinghouse, courthouse, workhouse, school, jail or other public building or public bridge; Shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to the Penitentiary for not less than one nor more than ten years.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Phillips“any house, outhouse, apartment, building, erection, shed or box in which there sleeps a proprietor, tenant, watchman, clerk, laborer or person who lodges there with a view to the protection of property.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Davis“the test of whether a building is a dwelling house turns on whether the occupant has left with the intention to return.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Davis
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.