Harper v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
December 1984
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on American Sand & Gravel Co. v. Reeves · Fletcher v. State · 279 So. 2d 915 - Hall 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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“An instruction which correctly states the principles of law applicable to cases involving possession of recently stolen property is set forth in Fletcher v. State, 168 Miss. 361 , 151 So. 477 (1933), the instruction being as follows:”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Robinson v. State
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.