State v. Richards’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
2
states following
June 2018
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States Ex Rel. Darcy v. Handy · United States v. Walasek · 319 F. Supp. 1106 - United States v. Anzelmo · State v. Inthavong · State v. Johnson
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Since colonial times, the grand jury has served two functions: as a 'shield' between the government and the accused, and as a 'sword' probing into the evidence of a crime.”
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.