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214 Wis. 2d 541 - State v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis

1997

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
February 2000
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 141 Wis. 2d 81 - State v. Michels · 96 Wis. 2d 106 - State v. Mendoza · 125 Wis. 2d 170 - In Interest of CDM · 176 Wis. 2d 304 - State v. Skamfer · State v. Brill

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

  1. “[t]he deprivation of liberty . . . must occur as a result of a violation of the law. ... [A] prisoner is a person confined under authority of law and pursuant to a penological or a correctional objective.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “We considered our statutes to define prisoner as a person 'who has been confined as a means of enforcing the law.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[o]ne who is deprived of his liberty; one who is against his will kept in confinement or custody.”
    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.