State v. Duke’s Empirical Analysis
1874
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 1 district · 13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2024 · most notably District of Columbia v. Heller (2008), New York State Rifle & Pistol Assn., Inc. v. Bruen (2022)
3 federal appellate · 1 district · 13 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.
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[e]very person shall have the right to keep and bear arms in the lawful defense of himself or the State, under such regulations as the Legislature may prescribe .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Young v. Hawaii“respected the right to carry a pistol openly when needed for self-defense.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Young v. Hawaii“being essential parts of the description of the offense.”
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.