Abner v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
July 1998
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Rideout v. United States · Loyd v. State · Willard v. State · Malott v. State · Trotter 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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In a criminal action, the facts upon which the action is claimed to exist are those facts which constitute the essential elements of the crime charged. These elements and the nature of the offense must be set out in the information.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Kelly v. State · Kelly v. State“[A]n indictment or information shall not be amended in any respect which changes the theory or theories of the prosecution as originally stated”).”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Reynolds v. State · Haak v. State“are based on the same conduct or on a series of acts connected together or constituting parts of a single scheme or plan.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Davidson 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.