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← 653 NE2D 481 - Coleman v. State

Coleman v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1995

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
2
states following
December 2009
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Eddy v. State · Baker v. State · Bloomington National Bank v. Goodman Distributing, Inc. · Paul v. State · Eckelberry 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “A person who knowingly or intentionally takes property from another person or from the presence of another person: (1) by using or threatening the use of force on any person; or (2) by putting any person in fear; commits robbery, a Class C felony.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “is committed while armed with a deadly weapon or results in bodily injury to any person other than a defendant”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[The defendant's] use of force was necessary to accomplish the theft ... and was thus part of the robbery.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent

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.