State v. Thomas’s Empirical Analysis
2015
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
October 2023
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Angrist v. United States · United States v. Patane · State v. Ward · 110 Wash. 2d 403 - State v. Kitchen
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[i]n interpreting the plain language of K.S.A. 21-3401, we have long held that the 'statute merely provides alternative methods of proving the deliberation and premeditation required for a conviction of first-degree murder.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“K.S.A. 21-3401 establishes the single offense of murder in the first degree, and alternative methods of proving that crime.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Richardson“In Kansas, a criminal defendant has a statutory right to a unanimous jury verdict.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Jordan
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.