State v. Lopes’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
35
cited by 35 later decisions
2
states following
September 2018
most recently cited
34 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Chapman v. State of California · State v. Golding · Griffin v. United States · Doerr v. Doerr · Martin v. Delaware
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“improper instruction was given in regard to the definition of murder and not solely in the instruction dealing with the general definition of intent,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[did] not observe numerous proper instructions that would overshadow the improper 'engaging in conduct' language”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.