King v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
April 1981
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Thigpen v. State · Lightle 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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Surprise, calling for [a] new trial, is that situation in which [a] party is unexpectedly placed without default on his part, and which will work injury to his interests. 24 C.J.S. Criminal Law § 1431, note 27. 3”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Little v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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