State v. Tevis’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
29 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently October 1992 · most notably State v. Smith (1968), State v. Johnson (1976)
29 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. Zammar · State v. Terry · State v. DeGroat · State v. Hands · 241 Mo. App. 1085 - State v. Sargent
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * Before evidence can be excluded on the ground that it is irrelevant, it is essential that it appear so beyond a doubt. If the question of relevancy is doubtful, the settled rule is that the evidence should go to the jury for their own evaluation of it. * * * ” (Emphasis supplied)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Bates
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.