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← 53 Wash. 2d 446 - State v. Myers

53 Wash. 2d 446 - State v. Myers’s Empirical Analysis

1959

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
September 1981
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Morissette v. United States · United States v. Hudson · United States v. Britton · City of Savannah v. Martin · United States v. Coolidge

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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “that the death of the deceased was designed by the defendant”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “Misdirection may be error, but non-direction, in the absence of a request, is never error.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “a design to effect the death of the person killed or of another”
    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.