Lisby v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 118 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 120 later decisions — most recently November 2025 · most notably State v. Hageman (1982), Lader v. Warden, Northern Nevada Correctional Center (2005)
2 federal appellate · 118 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.
Relationships
Relies on Sorrells v. United States · 228 Cal. App. 2d 707 - People v. Morrison · Wyatt v. State · People v. Dunlop · State v. Millain
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 120 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]o 18We vacate count 57 because it is redundant of count 55, so we do not address it here. SUPREME COURT Of NEVADA (0) 1947A 35 determine whether an offense is necessarily included in the offense charged, the test is whether the offense charged cannot be committed without committing the lesser offense.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“from guilt of the greater offense or degree but would support a ... lesser offense or degree [, t]he instruction is mandatory, without request,”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Rosas v. State · Wilmeth v. State“1. If any person or persons, upon previous concert and agreement, fight one with the other or give or send, or authorize any other person to give or send, a challenge verbally or in writing, to fight any other person, the person or persons giving, sending or accepting a challenge to fight any other person, upon conviction thereof shall be punished: (b) If the fight involves the use of a deadly weapon, by imprisonment in the state prison not less than 1 year nor more than 6 years. 3. Should death ensue to any person in such fight, or should any person die from any injuries received in such fight within a year and a day, the person or persons causing or having any agency in causing such death, . . . shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not less than 1 year nor more than 10 years. (Emphasis added.)”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Meador v. State · Wilmeth 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.