State v. Caldwell’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
69 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 69 later decisions — most recently February 2013 · most notably State v. Kelsey (1998), State v. Adams (1996)
69 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 Illinois v. Allen · Snyder v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts · Gregory Lumber Co. v. United States · Kentucky v. Stincer · Weingarden v. United States
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 69 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“one in which the individual is not constrained by societal norms for behavior and therefore is unlikely to obey rules on his own.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Hughey
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.