2006 UT App 219 - State v. Devey’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently March 2026
13 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 State v. Menzies · State v. Winfield · State v. Harmon · State v. Colwell · State v. Allen
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“demonstrates an ongoing behavior pattern which include[s] [the defendant's] abuse of the victim”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Cox · State v. Klenz“evidence of multiple acts of similar or identical abuse is unlikely to prejudice a jury”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Cox · State v. Klenz“However, [Defendant] did raise the issue in his motion for a new trial.... [Thus, although Defendant] did not raise the issue at the most appropriate time during the proceedings before the trial court, he did in fact raise the issue below; accordingly, we address his claim on its merits.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Johnson
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.