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217 Wis. 2d 57 - State v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis

1998

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
February 2023
most recently cited

8 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently February 2023

8 state decisions

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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 85 Wis. 2d 36 - State v. Kenyon · 92 Wis. 2d 599 - State v. Karpinski · 40 Wis. 2d 313 - Walber v. Walber · 136 Wis. 2d 37 - State v. Nerison · Zani 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[t]he duty of a district attorney is to administer justice, not obtain convictions. As such, district attorneys are under no obligation or duty to charge in all cases where there appears to be a violation of the law.”
    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.