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← 493 SW2D 201 - James v. State

James v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1973

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
2
states following
April 1990
most recently cited

17 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Roviaro v. United States · McCray v. State of Illinois · Rugendorf v. United States · Gilmore v. United States · Miller v. United States

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

  1. “was unwilling to impose any absolute rule requiring disclosure of an informer's identity.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “helped set up the criminal occurrence and played a prominent part in it.”
    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.