State v. Whitaker’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently May 2021
16 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 Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · State v. Fair · State v. Weeks · State v. Mirault · State v. White
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a. A person is guilty of an offense if it is committed by his own conduct or by the conduct of another person for which he is legally accountable, or both. b. A person is legally accountable for the conduct of another person when ... (3) He is an accomplice of such other person in the commission of an offense; c. A person is an accomplice of another person in the commission of an offense if: (1) With the purpose of promoting or facilitating the commission of the offense; he (a) Solicits such other person to commit it; (b) Aids or agrees or attempts to aid such other person in planning or committing it.... [N. J.S.A. 2C:2-6.]”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“`[a]id[ed] or agree[d] or attempt[ed] to aid [Foote] in planning or committing' the offense. N.J.S.A. 2C:2-6(c)(1)(b) (emphasis added).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“unlawfully takes, or exercises unlawful control over, movable property of another with purpose to deprive him thereof.”
1 later decision 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.