v. Rigsby’s Empirical Analysis
2020
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
February 2026
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Powell · Dunn v. United States · Whalen v. United States · Domingo-Gomez v. People · Industrial Commission v. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance
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.
“[T] he jury returned a guilty verdict on the lesser included offense of third degree assault ...; in so doing, the jury necessarily acquitted [the defendant ] of the charged offense on that count.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“'has the power to define terms used by it,' and it is beyond question that those 'statutory definitions control judicial interpretation.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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