Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
October 2004
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Blockburger v. United States · North Carolina v. Pearce · Missouri v. Hunter · Alabama v. Smith · DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Under Blockburger , these events must be characterized as two separate offenses, since each requires proof of a fact not required by the other offense. In addition, separate quantities of cocaine were involved in each offense.” The court of appeals also noted that”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lopez 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.