Sneed v. Cox’s Empirical Analysis
1964
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 69 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 73 later decisions — most recently March 2023 · most notably State v. Blackwell (1966), State v. Mares (1994)
4 federal appellate · 69 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. Garcia · Sanders v. Cox · De Benque v. United States · State v. White · McCutcheon v. Cox
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 73 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The minimum, not being provided by law, was void, but being separable from the maximum which conformed to law, the maximum was legal * *”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Sawyers
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.