State Ex Rel. v. Cocke’s Empirical Analysis
1934
Citation profile
12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently January 2010
12 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.
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The relator undertakes to bring the case before this court by petition for certiorari. 'This practice is not authorized, since section 9716 of the Code provides that any party in any' habeas corpus case shall have 'the • right of appeal.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Rhea v. Edwards
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.