State v. Stanley’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently July 2003 · most notably State v. Holden (1987), State v. Gay (1993)
33 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 Geders v. United States · State v. Earnhardt · Holder v. United States · State v. Wilkerson · Schuyler National Bank v. Bollong
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]t is not required that the evidence bear directly on the question in issue, and it is competent and relevant if it is one of the circumstances surrounding the parties, and necessary to be known to properly understand their conduct or motives, or to weigh the reasonableness of their contentions.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Pridgen · State v. MacOn
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.