State v. Bird’s Empirical Analysis
2015
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
December 2019
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on North Carolina v. Alford · 129 Wash. 2d 635 - State v. Branch · State v. Mullin-Coston · State v. Chambers · Edwards v. Le Duc
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Whether a prior conviction qualifies as a predicate offense is a threshold question of law for the court, and not an essential element of the crime of felony DUI.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Once determined that a prior offense is admissible, the State can introduce the crime into evidence at the present trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[w]hile under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug.”
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.