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← 467 A2D 165 - State v. Durgan

State v. Durgan’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

25
cited by 25 later decisions
1
states following
July 2017
most recently cited

25 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently July 2017 · most notably State v. Sands (1985), State v. Wilder (2000)

25 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on State v. Flick · State v. Saba · State v. Russo · State v. Mosher · State v. Joy

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

  1. “2. Proof that the defendant was in exclusive possession of property that had recently been taken under circumstances constituting a violation of this chapter or of chapter 27 shall give rise to a presumption that the defendant is guilty of the theft or robbery of the property, as the case may be, and proof that the theft or robbery occurred under circumstances constituting a violation of section 401 also shall give rise to a presumption that the defendant in exclusive possession of property recently so taken is guilty of the burglary.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. State v. Robinson · State v. DePhilippo
  2. “2. Proof that the defendant was in exclusive possession of property that had recently been taken under circumstances constituting a violation of this chapter ... give[ ] rise to a presumption that the defendant is guilty of the theft ... of the property, ...”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. State v. Willette

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.