Thessen v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 38 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently November 2021 · most notably State v. Jenkins (1986), Miranda v. Cooper (1992)
2 federal appellate · 38 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 Bell v. United States · Ex parte Lange · United States v. Universal C. I. T. Credit Corp. · Ladner v. United States · Neal v. State of California
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[w]here there has been but one statute violated by a single act, without intent to harm multiple victims.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Calder v. State · Nelson v. State“... a person who unlawfully kills another is guilty of manslaughter.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Gibson
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.