193 Ill. 2d 545 - People v. Basler’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
3 district · 50 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 57 later decisions — most recently April 2022 · most notably 212 Ill. 2d 489 - In Re Marriage of Bates (2004), 199 Ill. 2d 63 - Donaldson v. Central Illinois Public Service Co. (2002)
3 district · 50 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 Frye v. United States · State v. Superior Court · 173 Ill. 2d 167 - People v. Miller · 229 Ill. App. 3d 538 - People v. Buening · 289 Ill. App. 3d 326 - People v. Kirk
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 57 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Where * * * a scientific method has been shown to be generally accepted, a Frye test is no longer necessary each time the State seeks to use evidence obtained by that method.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.