209 Ill. 2d 443 - People v. Einoder’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
27 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently August 2023 · most notably 212 Ill. 2d 253 - In Re Parentage of John M. (2004), 222 Ill. 2d 495 - People v. Molnar (2006)
27 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Salerno · Grayned v. City of Rockford · Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc. · Grayned v. City of Rockford · United States v. Mazurie
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“People v. Einoder , 209 Ill. 2d 443, 450 , 808 N.E.2d 517, 522 (2004), quoting Russell v. Department of Natural Resources , 183 Ill. 2d 434, 442 , 701 N.E.2d 1056, 1060 (1998), quoting Grayned v. City of Rockford , 408 U.S. 104, 108 , 33 L. Ed. 2d 222, 227 , 92 S. Ct. 2294, 2298-99 (1972). A statute violates due process on the basis of vagueness”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“only if its terms are so ill-defined that the ultimate decision as to its meaning rests on the opinions and whims of the trier of fact rather than any objective criteria or facts.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“give the person of ordinary intelligence a reasonable opportunity to know what is prohibited, so that he may act accordingly.”
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.