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← 2016 MT 41 - State v. Colburn

State v. Colburn’s Empirical Analysis

2016

Citation profile

28
cited by 28 later decisions
2
states following
November 2025
most recently cited

28 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Delaware v. Van Arsdall · Davis v. Alaska · United States v. Cronic · California v. Trombetta · In re Oliver

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

  1. “[e]vidence concerning the sexual conduct of the victim.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “must 'require that the defendant's proffered evidence is not merely speculative or unsupported.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “harassing or irrelevant questions concerning their past sexual behavior.”
    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.