Hoyer v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
May 2018
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Hinton v. City of Elwood · State v. Menzies · Hall v. Utah State Department of Corrections · Lyon v. Burton · Blackner v. State, Departmant of Transportation
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When interpreting a statute, we seek to give effect to the purpose and intent of the legislature. To that end, we begin by examining the statute's plain language.... [Wle consider the literal meaning of each term and avoid interpretations that will render portions of a statute superfluous or inoperative.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[Wle consider the literal meaning of each term and avoid interpretations that will render portions of a [rule] superfluous or inoperative.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“When reviewing a grant of summary judgment, we review the district court's conclusions of law for correctness and give them no deference.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Honie v. State
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.