Hughes v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently June 2012
12 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 Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. United States · Brown v. United States · Canaan v. State · Cowans v. State · Dillon 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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"A person who knowingly or intentionally has sexual intercourse with a member of the opposite sex when: (1) the other person is compelled by force ... commits rape, a Class B felony. However, the offense is a Class A felony ... if it results in serious bodily injury to a person other than a defendant."”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Butcher v. State · Ott v. State“A “substantial step” toward the commission of a crime, for purposes of the crime of attempt, is any overt act beyond mere preparation and in furtherance of intent to commit the offense. Whether a defendant has taken a substantial step toward the commission of the crime, so as to be guilty of attempt to commit that crime, is a question of fact to be decided by the jury based on the particular circumstances of the case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Cohen v. State“in conduct that constitutes a substantial step toward the commission of the crime.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Kemp
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.