State v. McQueen’s Empirical Analysis
1968
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently January 2018
2 federal appellate · 19 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. Meiers · American Nat. Ins. Co. v. Fox · State v. Stallings · State v. Baker · State v. Robinson
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * This quantum of proof has been variously defined as ‘substantial evidence,’ State v. Rose, Mo., 346 S.W.2d 54 ; State v. Baker, Mo., 277 S.W.2d 627 ; State v. Singleton, Mo., 77 S.W.2d 80 ; ‘evidence putting it in issue,’ State v. Ford, 344 Mo. 1219 , 130 S.W.2d 635 ; ‘any theory of innocence * * * however improbable that theory may seem, so long as the most favorable construction of the evidence supports it,’ State v. Kinard, Mo., 245 S.W.2d 890 ; ‘supported by evidence,’ State v. Robinson, supra [Mo., 328 S.W.2d 667 ]; ‘any theory of the case which his evidence tended to establish,’ State v. Stallings, 326 Mo. 1037 , 33 S.W.2d 914 ; ‘established defense,’ State v. Sumpter, Mo., 184 S.W.2d 1005 ; and ‘evidence to support the theory,’ State v. Shiles, Mo., 188 S.W.2d 7 .” State v. McQueen, 431 S.W.2d 445, 448 (Mo.1968).”
5 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Weems · State v. Westfall““ . . . This quantum of proof has been variously defined as ‘substantial evidence,’ State v. Rose, Mo., 346 S.W.2d 54 ; State v. Baker, Mo., 277 S.W.2d 627 ; State v. Singleton, Mo., 77 S.W.2d 80 ; ‘evidence putting it in issue,’ State v. Ford, 344 Mo. 1219 , 130 S.W.2d 635 ; ‘any theory of innocence . . . however improbable that theory may seem, so long as the most favorable construction of the evidence supports it,’ State v. Kinard, Mo., 245 S.W.2d 890 ; ‘supported by evidence,’ State v. Robinson, supra [Mo., 328 S.W.2d 667 ]; ‘any theory of the case which his evidence tended to establish,’ State v. Stallings, 326 Mo. 1037 , 33 S.W.2d 914 ; ‘established defense,’ State v. Sumpter, Mo., 184 S.W.2d 1005 ; and ‘evidence to support the theory,’ State v. Shiles, Mo., 188 S.W.2d 7 .” State v. McQueen, 431 S.W.2d 445, 448 (Mo.1968).”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Adkins · State v. Westfall““Homicide shall be deemed justifiable when committed by any person in either of the following cases: (1) In resisting any attempt to murder such person, or to commit any felony upon him or her, * * * ””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Thornton
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.