State v. J Felde’s Empirical Analysis
2021
Citation profile
18
cited by 18 later decisions
1
states following
August 2025
most recently cited
18 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Sports Shooting Ass'n v. State, Mt. Dept. of Fwp · City of Great Falls v. Morris · State v. Dixon · State v. Williams · State v. Ellison
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In the construction of a statute, we look first to its plain language; if the language is clear and unambiguous on its face, we need not engage in any further construction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. R. Hornback
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.