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← 43 NE3D 689 - Lewis v. State

Lewis v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2015

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
November 2018
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Blockburger v. United States · In re Layson · Arthur 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[t]he Legislature, not this Court, defines when a criminal offense is continuous, e.g. not terminated by a single act or fact but subsisting for a definite period and covering successive, similar occurrences.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “only where a defendant has been charged multiple times with the same 'continuous' 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.