State v. Sergio B.’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently August 2020 · most notably State v. Pieri (2009), State Ex Rel. Children, Youth & Families Department v. Amanda H. (2006)
30 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 Spencer v. Kemna · State v. Cleve · Gunaji v. MacIas · State v. Pierce · Mowrer v. Rusk
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“An appeal is moot when no actual controversy exists, and an appellate ruling will not grant the appellant any actual relief.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. JOSE S.
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.