Munn v. Pate’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently June 2002
8 state decisions
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 Ashe v. Swenson · Benton v. Maryland · Hawk v. Mills
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Accordingly, we hold that the jury’s verdict in LeFlore County Case . finding petitioner not guilty by reason of insanity, is a collateral estoppel bar under the Fifth Amendment, to his trial [in the present case] on the question of guilt.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Nagel
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.