Carleton v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1895
Citation profile
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently February 1996 · most notably Bartley v. State (1898), State v. White (1996)
40 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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Still it does not require that the premeditation and deliberation, or the wilful intent and purpose, shall exist for any length of time before the crime is committed.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Robinson v. State
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.