State v. Jackson’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
56 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 56 later decisions — most recently November 2017 · most notably State v. Locklear (1998), State v. Thompson (2004)
56 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. Henderson · State v. Stepney · State v. Williams · State v. Tuggle · State v. Rogers
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 56 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]t is not necessary that ownership of the property be laid in a particular person in order to allege and prove ... robbery.... An indictment for robbery will not fail if the description of the property is sufficient to show it to be the subject of robbery and negates the idea that the accused was taking his own property.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“As long as it can be shown defendant was not taking his own property, ownership need not be laid in a particular person to allege and prove robbery”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“in order to apprise [a] defendant of the offense for which he is charged and to enable him to prepare an effective defense.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.