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State v. Barrett’s Empirical Analysis

2005

Citation profile

75
cited by 75 later decisions
2
states following
November 2025
most recently cited

2 district · 68 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 75 later decisions — most recently November 2025 · most notably Martinez v. Media-Paymaster Plus/Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (2007), State v. Laycock (2009)

2 district · 68 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 Koon v. United States · Miller v. Weaver · State v. Lopes · Renn v. Utah State Board of Pardons · C.T. Ex Rel. Taylor v. Johnson

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

  1. “Unlike a party filing a direct appeal, a petitioner seeking ... extraordinary relief has no right to receive a remedy that corrects a lower court's mishandling of a particular case. Rather, whether relief is ultimately granted is left to the sound discretion of the court hearing the petition.”
    8 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “we read the plain language of the statute as a whole, and interpret its provisions in harmony with other statutes in the same chapter and related chapters.”
    7 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “no other plain, speedy and adequate remedy ... available”
    7 later decisions quote this exact passage

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.