Franklin v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
51 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 51 later decisions — most recently April 1993 · most notably State v. Gretzler (1980), State v. Hill (1975)
51 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 Palko v. State of Connecticut · Lutwak v. United States · Coppedge v. United States · Kinsey v. Sheriff, Washoe County · State v. Fuchs
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 51 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he legal efficacy of an indictment will be sustained if there has been presented to the grand jury the slightest sufficient legal evidence and best in degree even though inadmissible evidence may also have been adduced contrary to NRS 172.135. Robertson v. State, 84 Nev. 559 , 445 P.2d 352 (1968).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“In presenting a case to a grand jury a prosecutor . .. must scrupulously refrain from words or conduct that will invade the province of the grand jury or tend to influence the jurors in their judgment.”
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.