State v. Eidson’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently April 2019
17 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 Rakas v. Illinois · Copperweld Corp. v. Independence Tube Corp. · State v. Olson · State v. McCrary · State v. Arnold
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The so-called purpose espoused by [the accused] of viewing the unit as potential rental property is inconsistent with his conduct ... and inconsistent with an acquittal of burglary second degree and a conviction of trespass in the first degree _ [I]t could not be reasonably inferred that [the jury] could acquit the [accused] of burglary second degree and convict him of the lesser offense of trespass in the first degree.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Hinsa“‘The question here is whether the evidence, in fact or by inference, would provide a basis for both an acquittal of burglary second degree and a conviction of trespass in the first degree.” (First emphasis supplied; second in original).”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Moore
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.