Walker v. Walton’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
45 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 45 later decisions — most recently March 2023 · most notably Albuquerque Redi-Mix, Inc. v. Scottsdale Insurance (2007), State v. Ponce (2004)
45 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 State v. Rowell · State Ex Rel. Quintana v. Schnedar · State v. Eden · State v. Ericksen · State v. Ware
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 45 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]here are only two exceptions under the Rules of Criminal Procedure for the Metropolitan Courts to the general rule that only an assigned judge has jurisdiction in Metropolitan Court to preside over a Metropolitan Court criminal case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Donahoo“We interpret the Rules of Criminal Procedure with logic and common sense to avoid absurd results.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Rael
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.