State v. Cummings’s Empirical Analysis
1953
Citation profile
48 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently February 2017 · most notably State v. Parish (1994), State v. Duffy (1998)
48 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 Berger v. United States · 59 Okla. Crim. 146 - Kennamer v. State · State v. Crosby · State v. Sherwood · Steinmeyer v. People
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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`[i]t is as much [a prosecutor's] duty to refrain from improper methods calculated to produce a wrongful conviction as it is to use every legitimate means to bring about a just one.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Bartlett · Campos v. Bravo
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.