State ex rel. W. E. C.’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
December 1979
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Currie · Swede v. City of Clifton · State v. States · State v. Rosenfeld · State v. Bott
Most-quoted passages
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“preeminently a case in which a characterization of the juvenile's conduct as rising to the seriousness of a high misdemeanor would have been highly inappropriate.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the period of confinement and parole may not exceed the maximum provided by law for the offense if committed by an adult.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“substantial adverse effects on the juvenile's future, particularly in the event of later brushes with the law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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