167 Wis. 2d 491 - State v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
46 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently May 2022 · most notably Seider v. O'CONNELL (2000), 211 Wis. 2d 397 - State v. Setagord (1997)
46 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 Jackson v. Indiana · McGinnis v. Royster · 102 Wis. 2d 38 - State v. Derenne · 120 Wis. 2d 402 - Redevelopment Authority of Green Bay v. Bee Frank, Inc. · 155 Wis. 2d 552 - State v. Eichman
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 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[Tjhe court in construing a statute must interpret it in such a way as to avoid an absurd or unreasonable result.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“a person charged by a State with a criminal offense who is committed solely on account of his incapacity to proceed to trial cannot be held more than the reasonable period of time necessary to determine whether there is a substantial probability that he will attain [trial competency] in the foreseeable future.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“a trial court's finding of ambiguity is final, because a contrary conclusion by an appellate court would itself evidence ambiguity. That is, the appellate court's conclusion that the statute is unambiguous would create an ambiguity.”
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.