State v. Knight’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
29 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Benton v. Maryland · Brown v. Ohio · State v. Golding · Austin Products Co. v. Workers' Compensation Insurers Rating Association of Minnesota · Mobil Oil Exploration & Producing Southeast, Inc. v. United Distribution Cos.
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The proper double jeopardy inquiry when a defendant is convicted of multiple violations of the same statutory provision is whether the legislature intended to punish the individual acts separately or to punish only the course of action which they constitute.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The issue, though essentially constitutional, becomes one of statutory construction.”
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.