State v. S.B.’s Empirical Analysis
2017
Citation profile
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on DiProspero v. Penn · Chevron Inc v. Echazabal · Allstate Insurance v. Malec · Murray v. Plainfield Rescue Squad · Richardson v. Board of Trustees, Police & Firemen's Retirement System
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[W]e can also draw inferences based on the statute's overall structure and composition,”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“If the Legislature's intent is clear on the face of the statute, then the 'interpretative process is over.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[W]e begin with the statute's plain language and give terms their ordinary meaning[,]”
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.