Gannon v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1903
Citation profile
58 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 58 later decisions — most recently February 2018 · most notably Stevenson v. State (1980), Kubeck v. Foremost Foods Co. (1983)
58 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 Wildman v. Wildman · State v. Brockhaus · Shields v. State · Parsons v. Platt · Magill v. Lyman
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 58 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The court before which the first trial was had, upon the facts thus presented for its consideration, refused to grant a new trial. That action cannot be reviewed, unless it appears that the court plainly abused its discretion or misjudged the limits of its discretionary power.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Jones v. State“the injustice of the judgment is apparent”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Jones v. State
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.