Denish v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
41 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 41 later decisions — most recently March 2023 · most notably State v. Lynch (2003), State v. Jones (1997)
41 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.
Relationships
Relies on Kaluczky v. City of White Plains · Asplund v. Alarid · University of Rhode Island v. A.W. Chesterton Co. · Katz v. New Mexico Department of Human Services · Kirsh Et Vir v. United States
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 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[N]o part of a constitutional provision should be interpreted so that it is rendered meaningless or superfluous.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“The “term” is the fixed period of time the appointee is authorized to serve in office. It is a period that is established by law and specified by the executive in his or her letters of appointment. The “tenure” is the time the appointee actually serves in office. Depending upon the circumstances the tenure can be shorter or longer than the term.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Block v. Vigil-Giron“We presume the drafters of the Constitution intended to construct a synchronous and stable foundation for the State's legal system. It is generally possible to construe the State Constitution as an integrated whole rather than as groupings of isolated and discordant rules.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.