Gabriel v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
20 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently December 2015
20 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 Jackson v. Virginia · In the Matter of Samuel Winship · Geesa v. State · Butler v. State · Chambers 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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It has been held that random sampling of an apparently homogeneous substance wholly contained within a single receptacle is sufficient to prove that the whole is contraband.” Id. at 725 (citing People v. Oh-ley, 15 Ill.App.3d 125 , 303 N.E.2d 761 (1973); People v. Yosell, 53 Ill.App.3d 289 , 11 Ill.Dec. 184 , 368 N.E.2d 735 (1977); People v. Kaludis, 146 Ill.App.3d 888 , 100 Ill.Dec. 382 , 497 N.E.2d 360 (1986)). More pertinent to the facts of this case, he noted,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. Melton 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.