Becker v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
22
cited by 22 later decisions
1
states following
April 2018
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 18 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lawton v. Steele · Huffman v. State · Beard v. State · Curran v. Price · Mid-Atlantic Power Supply Ass'n v. Public Service Commission
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The General Assembly shall enact no Law authorizing private property, to be taken for public use, without just compensation, as agreed upon between the parties, or awarded by a Jury, being first paid or tendered to the party entitled to such compensation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“"(a) On the record. An appeal shall be heard on the record made in the District Court in the following cases: (5) an appeal by the State from a judgment quashing or dismissing a charging document or granting a motion to dismiss in a criminal case.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Farrell v. State“whenever reasonably possible, [to] construe and apply a statute to avoid casting serious doubt upon its constitutionality.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.