197 Wis. 2d 959 - State v. Lee’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently April 2025
18 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 80 Wis. 2d 445 - Milwaukee County v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human Relations · 85 Wis. 2d 36 - State v. Kenyon · 80 Wis. 2d 285 - In Re Estate of Haese · American Automobile Manufacturers Ass'n v. Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection · 165 Wis. 2d 429 - State Ex Rel. Richards v. Foust
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The rules of appellate practice applicable to the court of appeals are not always applicable to this court, which functions primarily as a law-developing court.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[w]e conclude that the court of appeals must dismiss an appeal when an appellant files a notice of voluntary dismissal pursuant to Wis. Stat. § (Rule) 809.18 before the court of appeals issues a decision on the appeal. Upon dismissal of an appeal, the appellant is returned to the same position occupied before the appeal was initiated.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Rule (Voluntary Dismissal). An appellant may dismiss a filed appeal by filing a notice of dismissal in the court or, if the appeal is not yet filed, in the trial court. The dismissal of an appeal does not affect the status of a cross-appeal or the right of a respondent to file a cross-appeal.”
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.