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Hurst v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1888

Citation profile

34
cited by 34 later decisions
2
states following
June 2016
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 33 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently June 2016 · most notably Gunter v. State (1895), 455 So. 2d 137 - Free v. State (1984)

1 federal appellate · 33 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 Clem v. State · Gordon v. State · Moore v. State · Ben v. State · State v. . Nash

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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “"Our constitution, following the parallel principle of the common law, provides, that `no person shall, for the same offense, be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb,'—a safeguard of liberty which, under our Anglo-American system of jurisprudence, has always been regarded by our courts with a sanctity scarcely second to that accorded to the right of trial by jury."”
    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.