49 Wis. 2d 647 - State v. Knops’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently July 2008
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 10 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 United States v. Bryan · Bridges v. State of California Times-Mirror Co · Blair v. United States · Flying Tiger Line, Inc. v. Philippine Air Lines, Inc. · Taylor and Selby Appeals
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“nearly conclusive proof' that they did not know who had bombed the building: "it would unnecessarily impede the solving of this case to require the state to go through the empty ritual of proving that which is already obvious, namely, that the identity of the culprits is unknown.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“could lead to the apprehension and conviction”
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.