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Chastang v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1887

Citation profile

29
cited by 29 later decisions
8
states following
July 1988
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 25 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently July 1988 · most notably Albert Adams v. People of the State of New York (1904), Lawrence v. State (1906)

1 federal appellate · 25 state decisions

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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 Boyd v. United States · State v. Flynn · Sampson 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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “We indorse and approve everything said therein.”
    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.