Cooper v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1888
Citation profile
26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently August 1997 · most notably Ashcraft v. State of Tennessee (1944), Hubbard v. State (1968)
26 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 Boyd v. United States · McAdory v. State · Williams v. State · Kelley v. . People of the State of N.Y. · Bowles 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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"* * * It doubtless had its birth in the abhorrence with which confessions, coerced by inquisitorial torture, were regarded alike in England and America. * * *"”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hubbard v. State“it would have been unlawful to force the witness to give (or make) evidence against himself.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hubbard 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.