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← 2013 MT 131 - State v. Stops

State v. Stops’s Empirical Analysis

2013

Citation profile

44
cited by 44 later decisions
2
states following
March 2026
most recently cited

42 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Barker v. Wingo · Doggett v. United States · State v. Ariegwe · City of Billings v. Bruce · State v. Sartain

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

  1. “Delay directly attributable to the filing of a speedy trial motion less than thirty days before a scheduled trial date is attributable to the defendant. ...”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “a defendant cannot be forced to waive his right to be brought to trial promptly in order to exercise his right to prepare a defense,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “'defendant caused a particular delay, it will be attributed to him regardless of whether he signed a waiver for that period.'”
    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.