Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently May 2008
11 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 McCoy v. Court of Appeals of Wisconsin, District 1 · Bowsher v. SmithKline Corp. · Ortiz v. State · Stowers v. State · Beard 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.
“[f]orce or the threat of force may be shown even without evidence of the attacker's oral statements of intent or willingness to use a weapon and cause injury if from the circumstances it is reasonable to infer the attacker was willing to do so.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Bryant v. State“An officer's statement to the accused during the interrogation that he will get mental health assistance for the accused does not constitute a promise of immunity or mitigation of punishment....”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Whipple 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.