State v. Whitaker’s Empirical Analysis
2022
Citation profile
37
cited by 37 later decisions
1
states following
April 2025
most recently cited
36 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Apprendi v. New Jersey · State v. Jenks
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“history of criminal conduct demonstrates that consecutive sentences are necessary to protect the public from future crime by the offender.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Morris“[a]ppellate courts generally will not consider a new issue presented for the first time in a reply brief”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Salem“[a] prosecutor may state his or her opinion if it is based on the evidence presented at trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Chisenhall
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.