177 Ill. 2d 421 - People v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
64 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 71 later decisions — most recently September 2024 · most notably 187 Ill. 2d 406 - People v. Turner (1999), 204 Ill. 2d 426 - People v. De La Paz (2003)
64 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 Strickland v. Washington · North Carolina v. Pearce · Teague v. Lane · Penry v. Lynaugh · Butler v. McKellar
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 71 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a new rule should be applied retroactively if it places `certain kinds of primary, private individual conduct beyond the power of the criminal law-making authority to proscribe.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“In general, however, a case announces a new rule when it breaks new ground or imposes a new obligation on the States or the Federal Government. [Citations.] To put it differently, a case announces a new rule if the result was not dictated by precedent existing at the time the defendant's conviction became final.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Generally, decisions which announce `new rules' are not to be applied retroactively to cases pending on collateral review”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.