State v. Luna’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently November 2022 · most notably State v. Engle (1996), Village of Montpelier v. Greeno (1986)
25 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.
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The plea of no contest does not preclude a defendant from asserting upon appeal that the trial court prej-udicially erred in ruling on a pretrial' motion * *”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.