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State v. Bess’s Empirical Analysis

1921

Citation profile

20
cited by 20 later decisions
3
states following
May 1982
most recently cited

2 district · 18 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently May 1982

2 district · 18 state decisions

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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 Hess v. Lowrey · People v. . Faber · Schumacher v. Murray Hospital · State v. Kuum · State v. Colbert

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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “This fact alone goes a long way in overcoming the charge that the court abused its discretion by refusing to change the place of trial.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.