State v. Rhea’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently January 2008
14 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 State v. Bell · State v. Doe · State v. Ortiz · Smith v. State · State v. Kraul
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The requirement that the peace officer be performing his duties is an element of peace officer assault upon which the jury must be instructed.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Padilla“What is, or is not, an essential element of an offense depends upon the statutory language.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Padilla
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.