93 Md. App. 422 - Lamb v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
16 federal appellate · 4 district · 78 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 109 later decisions — most recently March 2022 · most notably Robinson v. State (1999), Moye v. State (2002)
16 federal appellate · 4 district · 78 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 Blockburger v. United States · Jeffers v. United States · Midgett v. State · State v. Hawkins · Simms 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 109 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he term of art `assault' may connote any of three distinct ideas: 1. A consummated battery or the combination of a consummated battery and its antecedent assault; 2. An attempted battery; and 3. A placing of a victim in reasonable apprehension of an imminent battery.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Watts v. State · Cruz v. State“(a) attempts to cause or purposely, knowingly or recklessly causes bodily injury to another; or (b) negligently causes bodily injury to another with a deadly weapon; or (c) attempts by physical menace to put another in fear of imminent serious bodily injury.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Cooper v. State · State v. Branch“An assault of the intentional frightening variety ... requires a specific intent to place the victim in reasonable apprehension of an imminent battery.”
2 later decisions 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.