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← 439 NE2D 1203 - Lechner v. State

Lechner v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1982

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
July 2009
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Kerr v. United States District Court for the Northern District of California · Blackburn v. State · Hash v. State · Lawrence v. State · 182 Ind. App. 156 - Roddy 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Conviction upon a charge not made or for an offense that is not a lesser included offense of the charged crime constitutes a denial of due process[.]”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[the law requires ... that the State not only prove the offense for which a defendant is sentenced, but that such offense be included in the charge made against him.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “an act of sexual gratification involving a sex organ of one person and the mouth or anus of another person.”
    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.