Thompson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1968
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
2
states following
August 1979
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Williams v. State · State v. Godfrey · In re Goldfine · 27 Ala. App. 184 - Jennett v. State · 148 Tex. Crim. 322 - Cavazos 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.
“"A person armed with a dangerous weapon, who assaults another with the weapon, is punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary for not more that 10 years nor less than six months, or by imprisonment in jail for not more than one year nor less than one month, or by a fine of not more than $1000 nor less than $100." [1]”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Mill v. State · Herrin 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.