State v. Margo’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently March 2014
6 federal appellate · 12 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. Reed · 62 N.J. Super. 303 - State v. Reed
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * being under the influence of a drug is itself antisocial behavior. It is not some latent or passive proclivity; it is an active state, voluntarily induced and laden with a present capacity for further injury to society. * * * Robinson is not to the contrary.” [State v. Margo, 40 N.J. 188 , 191 A.2d 43 , 45 (1963) (emphasis supplied).]”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“being under the influence of a narcotic,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.