Brooks v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1938
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 1977 · most notably State v. Longmore (1965), Warren v. State (1977)
25 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 Barnes 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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““But if the court, even though punishment. for the crime involved may extend to ten years, suspends the imposition of sentence for a shorter period of time, six years, for instance, the order revoking suspension and the pronouncement of judgment must be made within that time.” 51 Ariz. at 550 , 78 P.2d at 500 .”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Haney v. Eyman · People v. Wilkins““§ 5138. Notice of appeal; time limit on appeal. An appeal to the supreme court is taken by filing with the clerk of the court in which the judgment or order appealed from is entered, a notice stating the appeal from the same, and must be taken within sixty days after the rendition of the judgment or the making of the order.””
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.