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← 2010 WIAPP 12 - State v. Lesik

State v. Lesik’s Empirical Analysis

2009

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
2
states following
June 2021
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Wisconsin v. Laxton · Ferdon Ex Rel. Petrucelli v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund · 139 Wis. 2d 397 - Bachowski v. Salamone · 206 Wis. 2d 199 - State v. Coleman · 183 Wis. 2d 505 - State v. Thiel

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

  1. “'fully and fairly inform[ed] . .. of the rules of law applicable to the case and ... assist the jury in making a reasonable analysis of the evidence.' " Id. (citation omitted). ¶ 11. We agree with the trial court's assessment that the pattern instruction accurately states the law. Before the jury could find Gonzalez guilty, the trial court's jury instruction required the State to prove, among other things, that Gonzalez "exhibited or played harmful material to A[.]G[.]”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “We will reverse and order a new trial '[o]nly if the jury instructions, as a whole, misled the jury or communicated an incorrect statement of law.'”
    1 later decision 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.