State v. Carter’s Empirical Analysis
1889
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2016 · most notably Goeke v. Branch (1995), State v. Troupe (1995)
2 federal appellate · 22 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.
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]o permit such a course of conduct to be successful would be trifling with justice, and will not be tolerated,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Branch v. Turner“is in contempt of the authority of the court and of the law”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Branch v. Turner
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.