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← 2011 UT 30 - State v. Robinson

State v. Robinson’s Empirical Analysis

2011

Citation profile

21
cited by 21 later decisions
2
states following
July 2025
most recently cited

17 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Robinson v. State of California · Powell v. Texas · Allen v. Friel · State v. Sery · Blue Cross and Blue Shield v. State

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

  1. “Constitutional challenges to statutes present questions of law, which we review for correctness.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “the legislature had [no] reasonable objective that warrants the disparity.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “(1) whether the classification is reasonable, (2) whether the objectives of the legislative action are legitimate, and (8) whether there is a reasonable relationship between the classification and the legislative purpose.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.