State v. Browning’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
17
cited by 17 later decisions
2
states following
July 1984
most recently cited
17 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Aitkens · State v. Grant
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"1) . . . in doing any other lawful act by lawful means, with usual and ordinary caution, and without unlawful intent; or "2) In the heat of passion, upon any sudden or sufficient provocation, or upon sudden combat, without any undue advantage being taken, and without any dangerous weapon being used, and not done in a cruel and unusual manner." § 559.050 RSMo 1969. (emphasis added)”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Merritt · State v. Merritt
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.