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← 205 A3D 995 - State v. Robertson

State v. Robertson’s Empirical Analysis

2019

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
July 2019
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Ornelas v. United States · Miller v. Fenton · Schisler v. State · North v. North · Conyers 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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[a]buse of discretion exists where no reasonable person would take the view adopted by the trial court, or when the court acts without reference to guiding rules or principles.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “well removed from any center mark ... and beyond the fringe of what [is] minimally acceptable”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “will not be reversed simply because the appellate court would not have made the same ruling.”
    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.