State v. Authelet’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
1 district · 30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently October 2016 · most notably State v. James M. (1990), Diehl v. State (1982)
1 district · 30 state decisions — followed in 10 states
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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1464
Relies on New York Times Co. v. Sullivan · Grayned v. City of Rockford · National Association for Advancement of Colored People v. Y Button · Roth v. United States · Miller v. California
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a socially unacceptable mode of communication,”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“inherently likely to provide violent reaction,”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“tends to incite an immediate breach of the peace,”
2 later decisions 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.