Ex Parte Mathis’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently July 1992
19 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 American Plant Food Corporation v. State · Ex Parte Walters
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) a person (2) with intent to fraudulently obtain property or service (3) presents or uses a credit card (4) with knowledge that the card was not issued to him and (5) with knowledge that it is not used with the effective consent of the cardholder.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Ex Parte Sharpe · Thompson v. State““[I]t fails to allege that the appellant had the intent to obtain the property fraudulently . . . and it fails to allege that he acted with knowledge that the credit card had not been issued to him or that it was not used with the effective consent of the cardholder.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ex parte Mathis
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.