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← 174 Vt. 640 - State v. Higginbotham

State v. Higginbotham’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
January 2018
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on State v. Wool · John A. Russell Corp. v. Bohlig · State v. Morgan · State v. Handson

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

  1. “[A]lthough the poverty guidelines establish the threshold income for qualifying for state assistance, persons with incomes that exceed poverty guidelines may receive a state contribution toward their defense, although they must share in the cost.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “that defendant could have reapplied [for the services] to the [trial] court and then filed a timely appeal”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “whose gross income is at or below poverty income guidelines for nonfarm families”
    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.