State v. Howard’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
17
cited by 17 later decisions
6
states following
June 1989
most recently cited
17 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Schmerber v. State of California · Preston v. United States · Colvin v. John Powell & Company · Otte v. State · Houghton v. Houghton
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The provisions of the implied consent statutes are applicable only to prosecutions for offenses arising out of acts alleged to have been committed while the person was driving or was in the actual physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcoholic liquor.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Branch v. Wilkinson
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.