State v. Gannon’s Empirical Analysis
1902
Citation profile
2 district · 56 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 59 later decisions — most recently June 2023 · most notably State v. Peeler (2004), Stevenson v. State (1980)
2 district · 56 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 Sparf v. United States · State v. Main · Hamilton v. People · State v. Wilson · State v. Tuller
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 59 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“. . . . when in 1818 our Constitution declared `the right of trial by jury shall remain inviolate,' it referred to a trial by jury the same in its essential features as the jury trial at common law, which had been adopted by the Constitution of the United States and by the constitutions of other States.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the right of trial by jury shall remain inviolate,”
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.