State v. Butler’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
2
states following
July 2018
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Schad v. Arizona · State v. Ashby · State v. Smith · State v. Moss
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.
“[T]he defendant's ability to pay the fine is a factor in the establishment of the fine,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Thomas v. Haslam · Thomas v. Haslam
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.