149 Wis. 2d 474 - State v. Hanson’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently August 2011
14 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 131 Wis. 2d 220 - State v. Smith · 30 Wis. 2d 101 - Collier v. State · 66 Wis. 2d 636 - State v. Davis · DeGroot v. Van Akkeren · 143 Wis. 2d 448 - State v. Dwyer
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“competency is no longer a test for the admission of a witnesses] testimony,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“competency is no longer a test for the admission of a witness' testimony [and the] only question is credibility which will be resolved when the case is submitted on the merits”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“every witness is competent to testify (with certain noted exceptions) and [ ] all former competency issues now are issues of credibility to be dealt with by the trier of fact”
1 later decision 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.