State v. Tafoya’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
84
cited by 84 later decisions
1
states following
November 2024
most recently cited
2 district · 82 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Roper Superintendent Potosi Correctional Center v. Simmons · United States v. Benz · State v. Smith · State v. Rivera · State v. Ogden
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 84 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Whenever possible, ... we must read different legislative enactments as harmonious instead of as contradicting one another. ... Statutes which relate to the same class of things are considered to be in pari materia[.]”
2 later decisions 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.