State v. Carothers’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
July 2001
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Boyce · State v. Hennum · State v. Buchanan · Arbitration of Illg v. Tri-State Insurance Co. · State v. Johnson
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The legal excuse of self defense is available only to those who act honestly and in good faith, even in one’s place of abode. This includes the duty to retreat or avoid the danger if reasonably possible.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Carothers
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.