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State v. Shelley’s Empirical Analysis

2011

Citation profile

81
cited by 81 later decisions
2
states following
May 2019
most recently cited

4 district · 73 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 21 U.S.C. § 860 (§ 419 of the Controlled Substances Act)

Relies on Burnett v. County of Bergen · State v. Maldonado · ABBOTT BY ABBOTT v. Burke · State v. Ivory · State v. Soto

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

  1. “[t]o manufacture, distribute, or dispense, or to possess . . . with intent to manufacture, distribute or dispense, a controlled dangerous substance.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  2. “to divine and effectuate the Legislature's intent.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  3. “a counterfeit controlled dangerous substance.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent

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.