Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist
← 453 N.E.2d 203 - Sumner v. State

Sumner v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
March 2002
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Rideout v. United States · Loyd v. State · Harris v. State · Little v. State · State Ex Rel. Wickliffe v. Judge of the Criminal Court

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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “A person who knowingly or intentionally aids, induces, or causes another person to commit an offense commits that offense, even if the other person: (1) has not been prosecuted for the offense; (2) has not been convicted of the offense; or (8) has been acquitted of the offense.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “there was testimony by a co-defendant that the [dlefendant participated in the commission of the crime, shared in the spoils of the erime, and induced another person to commit the shooting.”
    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.