Scalf v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
October 1986
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Poe v. State · Warden v. State · Williams v. State · State v. Thompson · Hagemaker 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“established the rule that if the actions of the officer induce a person to commit a crime which he had no intent to commit then he may not be convicted because of the absence of an essential element — intent. 565 S.W.2d at 508 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Jones
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.