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← 164 WASH2D 83 - State v. Modica

State v. Modica’s Empirical Analysis

2008

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
2
states following
July 2018
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 103 Wash. 2d 1 - State v. Campbell · Blackburn v. Snow · State v. Ferrier · 119 Wash. 2d 178 - Kadoranian v. Bellingham Police Department · 95 Wash. 2d 616 - State v. Jones

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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “`belonging to one's self ... secret... intended only for the persons involved (a conversation) ... holding a confidential relationship to something ... a secret message: a private communication ... secretly: not open or in public.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Whether a conversation is private is a question of fact but may be decided as a question of law where ... the facts are not meaningfully in dispute.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[p]rivate conversation ... without first obtaining the consent of all the persons engaged in the conversation.”
    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.