State v. Lodge’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
80 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 80 later decisions — most recently August 2019 · most notably GENERAL LAND OFFICE OF THE STATE OF TEX. v. Oxy USA, Inc. (1990), Iranian Muslim Organization v. City of San Antonio (1981)
80 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 Sibron v. State of New York Peters · Addington v. Texas · Southern Pacific Terminal Company v. Interstate Commerce Commission · Vitek v. Jones · Parham v. J. R.
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 80 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“commitment to a mental hospital can engender adverse social consequences to the individual whether it is labeled a stigma or if it is called something else.”
9 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. DJ v. State · In Re RM“[W]e cannot agree that the reversal of the lower court judgment and dismissal of the cause as moot removes the collateral consequences of a commitment for mental health to the same extent as the reversal of the judgment after appellate review and the pronouncement in writing of the considerations impelling the decision favorable to the aggrieved party.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. J.M. v. State · JM 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.