Mitchell v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1909
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently March 1992 · most notably Henderson v. State (1970), 74 Ga. App. 5 - McDaniel v. State (1946)
25 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 Long v. State · Choice v. State · Baker v. Richmond City Mill Works · Johnson v. State · Goldin 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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]t is well settled that offenses of the same nature and differing only in degree may be joined in one count in the same indictment; and it is also clearly well settled that offenses not of the same nature, if they constitute but one transaction, may be joined in one count in the same indictment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Chester v. State
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.