State v. Baron’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently May 2021 · most notably State v. Eldredge (2006), In Re Miller (2009)
31 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 Santosky v. Kramer · Colautti v. Franklin · Don Stenberg Attorney General of Nebraskas v. Leroy Carhart · Lubinsky v. Fair Haven Zoning Board · Appeal of Weeks
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(a) the acts are so far repugnant that they cannot stand together, or (b) are not so repugnant, but the later act covers the whole subject of the former and plainly shows it was intended as a substitute therefor[]. " State v. Baron, 2004 VT 20, ¶ 10 , 176 Vt. 314 , 848 A.2d 275 (quotation omitted and emphasis added); see also Radzanower v. Touche Ross & Co., 426 U.S. 148, 154 , 96 S.Ct. 1989 , 48 L.Ed.2d 540 (1976) (observing that there are two categories of repeal by implication: where provisions are in "irreconcilable conflict,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Rooney“resolves the conflict without doing violence to the legislative scheme we are bound to follow it.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Kimmick“I cannot find the result so absurd as to permit a different interpretation of statutory intent.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Miller
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.