State v. Young’s Empirical Analysis
1947
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
November 1968
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Allen v. United States · Lyons v. State of Oklahoma · State v. Wieners · State v. Kidd · State v. Smith
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * Mere sudden anger or heat of passion will not reduce the killing from murder to manslaughter. There must be adequate provocation. The one without the other will not suffice to effect the reduction in the grade of the offense. The two elements must concur. * * * ””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Ortiz
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.