State v. Campbell’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently January 2014
22 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 Smith v. State · Duncan v. State · State v. Warner · Hamner v. State · State v. Harriman
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““it is immaterial that at the time of the escape the inmate was engaged in an authorized, . . . activity requiring his absence from the physical confines of the institution ... his escape was from the Maine State Prison [as the institution] to which he had been committed by the Court.” ( 314 A.2d at p. 403 )”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Holbrook““Any inmate or prisoner who shall escape from any program or assignment outside the institution shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by imprisonment for any term of years. He shall be prosecuted therefor in the county in which the institution to which he was sentenced is located.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Holbrook“Any indictment for “Escape from Furlough” must minimally aver an appropriate and authorized release from the penal institution for at least one of the statutory purposes and an escape therefrom. Absent such an averment, the indictment would be defective. Id. at 403 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Dyer
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.