State v. Bridgers’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
December 1997
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Blackmon · State v. Thrift · State v. Crenshaw · Sanders v. Belue · Williams 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It is unlawfid for any person to knowingly and wilfully deliver or convey to a public official ... any letter or paper, writing, print, missive, document, or electronic communication or any verbal or electronic communication which contains any threat to take the life of or to inflict bodily harm upon the public official____ (1) “Public official” means any elected or appointed official of the United States or of this State or of a county, municipality, or other political subdivision of this State.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Carter · State v. Bridgers
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.