179 Wis. 2d 838 - State v. Carpenter’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
April 2002
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Bloom v. Illinois · Cooke v. United States · Pledger v. Medlock · Mayberry v. Pennsylvania · Samuel Gompers v. Buck's Stove & Range Company
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.
“[c]ontempt proceedings are sui generis and are neither civil actions nor criminal prosecutions within the ordinary meaning of those terms.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Sveum“present conviction is for any crime for which imprisonment may be imposed.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Sveum
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.