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69 Wis. 2d 297 - Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1975

Citation profile

26
cited by 26 later decisions
1
states following
February 2010
most recently cited

4 federal appellate · 20 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently February 2010 · most notably 94 Wis. 2d 450 - Muller v. State (1980), Driebel v. City of Milwaukee (2002)

4 federal appellate · 20 state decisions

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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 Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education · Roaden v. Kentucky · 31 Wis. 2d 110 - Lock v. State · 41 Wis. 2d 230 - Gelhaar v. State · 50 Wis. 2d 715 - Zebrowski 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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “One is presumed to intend the natural and probable consequences of pointing and discharging a gun at a vital part of another's body.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “at least sufficiently convincing to raise a reasonable doubt”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.