Sengbusch v. Fuller’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
August 2022
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Givens v. State · Thomas v. State · Ewing v. Fahey · Kockos v. Bank of Nevada
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.
“May' is to be construed as permissive, unless the clear intent of the legislature is to the contrary.”
1 later decision 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.