Kirkland v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
June 1987
most recently cited
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Wilson v. State · Grego v. State · Henderson v. State · Gonzales v. State
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““When it becomes necessary to describe property of any kind in an indictment, a general description of the same by name, kind, quality, number and ownership, if known, shall be sufficient”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Bruner v. State · Cox v. State
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.