Adams v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1953
Citation profile
5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently July 1971
5 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 Fletcher 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"The mere fact that [appellants therein] may have received and taken into their possession and transported `money, tally sheets and records showing the betting on said lottery' did not constitute a felony. The aid and assistance in setting up, promoting and conducting a lottery is the crime charged." [Italics in original.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Sagonias v. State“aid or assist in promoting or conducting a lottery or lottery drawing, commonly known as `bolita', for money, by receiving and taking into his possession and transporting various lottery tickets, pay-off sheets and other papers and money”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Sagonias 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.