State v. Cole’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 118 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 131 later decisions — most recently February 2024 · most notably Wisconsin Citizens Concerned for Cranes & Doves v. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (2004), Ferdon Ex Rel. Petrucelli v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund (2005)
5 federal appellate · 118 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 131 Wis. 2d 246 - State v. Bangert · State v. Hamdan · 212 Wis. 2d 169 - State v. Damaske · In re Disciplinary Proceedings Against Horvath · 127 Wis. 2d 234 - State v. Minniecheske
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 131 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
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1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.