1 Wash. App. 43 - State v. Watson’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
2
states following
July 1980
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. New Jersey Wood Finishing Co. · 65 Wash. 2d 58 - State v. Mays · 66 Wash. 2d 65 - State v. Mullin · 69 Wash. 2d 187 - State v. Johansen
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“comments . . . evidence a possible claim of self-defense and an assertion that defendant's actions were justified. A plea of 'guilty' coupled with a claim of justification is eqiiivocal”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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