Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
May 2009
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on McGrew v. State · Mullins v. State · 199 Ill. App. 3d 203 - People v. Sides · Charley v. State · Small 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“do not involve any complex scientific process or principles. The test results are reported as an officer's observations about a defendant's ability to perform simple tasks.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hinds 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.