State v. McDonald’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently July 2024 · most notably State v. Allen (2005), State v. Tafoya (2010)
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 Apprendi v. New Jersey · Chapman v. State of California · Blakely v. Washington · Neder v. United States · Futuresource, LLC v. Reuters Ltd.
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.
“[E]rror in failing to instruct the jury on an element, even constitutional error founded on Apprendi, is subject to an analysis for harmless error.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Henderson“[A]ny offense other than a serious violent offense”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Tafoya
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.