Smith v. Morris’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
February 1999
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Codianna v. Morris · State v. Norton · Andrews v. Morris · State v. Elton · State v. Elton
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[i]f the victim did consent in fact but the victim was under fourteen, the law treats the act as having been done without consent”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.