Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2018
Citation profile
19
cited by 19 later decisions
1
states following
October 2024
most recently cited
19 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Hayes v. State · Hester v. State · Thomas v. State · Stephens v. State
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The standard of review for the denial of a motion for a directed verdict of acquittal is the same as for determining the sufficiency of the evidence to support a conviction.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Broxton v. State · Cain v. State
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.