State v. Simmons’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
April 2001
most recently cited
3 state decisions
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“attend to all business of the state, both civil and criminal”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Burrow
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.