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← 2003 MT 49 - State v. LaMere

State v. LaMere’s Empirical Analysis

2003

Citation profile

23
cited by 23 later decisions
1
states following
April 2025
most recently cited

2 district · 19 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently April 2025

2 district · 19 state decisions

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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 State v. LaMere · State v. Good · State v. Scarborough · Ryan v. City of Bozeman · State v. Miller

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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “in a light most favorable to the prosecution to determine if any trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “requires that we view the evidence and all inferences to be drawn therefrom in the strongest light possible which supports establishment of the State's case.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “It is well established that when the State charges an offense, the State assumes the burden of proving each and every element of the offense.”
    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.