State v. Holder’s Empirical Analysis
1898
Citation profile
1 district · 38 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 41 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 2010 · most notably Fergus v. Russel (1915), State Ex Rel. Sego v. Kirkpatrick (1974)
1 district · 38 state decisions — followed in 21 states
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 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“in every republican form of government, has only a qualified and destructive legislative function, and never creative legislative power.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“The governor may veto parts of any appropriation bill, and approve parts of the same, and the portions approved shall be law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Fordice v. Bryan
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.