Basto v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
August 2024
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Kills on Top v. State · State v. Wright · State v. McLeod · State v. Sattler · State v. Root
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When a petitioner has been afforded the opportunity for a direct appeal of the petitioner's conviction, grounds for relief that were or could reasonably have been raised on direct appeal may not be raised, considered, or decided in a proceeding brought under this chapter.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Osborne“We have consistently applied this statutory bar in order to prevent the abuse of post-conviction relief by criminal defendants who would substitute those proceedings for direct appeal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Osborne
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.