State v. Howell’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
43 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 43 later decisions — most recently May 2024 · most notably State v. Balliette (2011), State v. Richard J. Sulla (2016)
43 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 Boykin v. Alabama · 131 Wis. 2d 246 - State v. Bangert · 201 Wis. 2d 303 - State v. Bentley · 94 Wis. 2d 106 - Nottelson v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human Relations · State v. Brown
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 43 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]f the defendant fails to allege sufficient facts in his motion to raise a question of fact, or presents only conclusory allegations, or if the record conclusively demonstrates that the defendant is not entitled to relief, the trial court may in the exercise of its legal discretion deny the motion without a hearing.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“some factor extrinsic to the plea colloquy”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“(1) Before the court accepts a plea of guilty or no contest, it shall do all of the following: (a) Address the defendant personally and determine that the plea is made voluntarily with understanding of the nature of the charge and the potential punishment if convicted. (b) Make such inquiry as satisfies it that the defendant in fact committed the crime charged.”
4 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.