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Bowles v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

19
cited by 19 later decisions
3
states following
May 2015
most recently cited

19 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Hammons v. State · Jenkins v. State · Tillman v. State · Hodge v. State · Webster 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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “'intent to arouse or satisfy sexual desires'”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “A victim's testimony, even if uncorroborated, is ordinarily sufficient to sustain a conviction for child molesting.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “A person who, with a child under fourteen (14) years of age, performs or submits to any fondling or touching, of either the child or the older person, with intent to arouse or to satisfy the sexual desires of either the child or the older person, commits child molesting, a Class C felony.”
    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.