143 Wash. 2d 658 - State v. Schmidt’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
25
cited by 25 later decisions
3
states following
September 2011
most recently cited
25 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Terry v. Ohio · Weaver v. Graham · Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez · Trop v. Dulles
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) is substantive [or] merely procedural; (2) is retrospective (applies to events which occurred before its enactment); and (3) disadvantages the person affected by it.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“[u]nlawful possession of a firearm ... is a ... felony, punishable under chapter 9A.20 RCW.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“[I]t is the law in effect at the time a criminal offense is actually committed that controls disposition of the case.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Webb · State v. Wilson
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.