People v. Cohen’s Empirical Analysis
1857
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district · 13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently October 2012
2 federal appellate · 1 district · 13 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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““There is another objection to the indictment, which is fatal. It does not state what, was the property converted. The language is, ‘four hundred thousand dollars, moneys, goods, and chattels.’ How can the defendantfiknow what he is charged with, or how prepare for his defense? How much money, what goods, and what chattels?””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.