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← 2012 ME 82 - State v. Harrell

State v. Harrell’s Empirical Analysis

2012

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
November 2018
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on State v. Kee · State v. Stevens · State v. Schmidt · State v. Brockelbank · State v. Cain

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

  1. “imposed in an illegal manner and the illegality appears plainly in the record.” State v. Harrell, 2012 ME 82, ¶ 4 , 45 A.3d 732 . 4 . The jury did, however, find Kline guilty of”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “rule of lenity counsels us to resolve ambiguities in favor of the more lenient punishment when construing an ambiguous criminal statute,”
    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.