State v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
April 2014
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 94 Wash. 2d 216 - State v. Green · 119 Wash. 2d 192 - State v. Salinas · United States v. Bestfoods · 115 Wash. 2d 60 - State v. Camarillo · State v. Stenson
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When the court identifies `more than one justification for an exceptional sentence and each ground is an independent justification, we may affirm the sentence if one of the grounds is valid.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Brundage
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.