State v. Doherty’s Empirical Analysis
1900
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently September 1998 · most notably State v. Wheelock (1992), Yorke v. State (1989)
2 federal appellate · 31 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 State v. Hayden · Gilman v. Town of Strafford · Barber's Adm'r v. Bennett · State v. Woodbury · Town of Dover v. Winchester
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““(I)f the testimony that it is claimed has been newly discovered' is of such a character as to leave a reasonable doubt of the respondent’s guilt when taken in connection with all the rest of the testimony, it would be sufficient and we should grant him a new trial.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Jackson
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.