Coulter v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1897
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently June 1963
8 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.
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““'When an appeal is presented to the circuit court in any criminal casé from the judgment or sentence of a justice of the peace or municipal court, it shall be permissible, on application of the state or party prosecuting, to amend the affidavit, pleading, or proceedings so as to bring the merits of the case fairly to. trial on the charge intended to be set out in the original affidavit; the amendment to be made on such terms as the court may consider proper. ’ ’”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Sullivan v. State · Moran 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.