State v. Pike’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 49 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 51 later decisions — most recently August 2019 · most notably State v. Reid (2002), State v. Banks (2008)
1 federal appellate · 49 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 · Irvin v. Dowd · Wainwright v. Witt · Weaver v. Graham · Dobbert v. Florida
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.
“two (2) or more people, each having the culpable mental state required for the offense which is the object of the conspiracy and each acting for the purpose of promoting or facilitating commission of an offense, agree that one (1) or more of them will engage in conduct which constitutes such offense.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Vasques · State v. Carter“`the infliction of severe mental or physical pain upon the victim while he or she remains alive and conscious.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“and it must be 'beyond that' or more than what is 'necessary to produce death.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.