238 N.J. Super. 445 - State v. Todd’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
50 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 50 later decisions — most recently April 2018 · most notably State v. Lagares (1992), State v. Vasquez (1992)
50 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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 3553
Relies on Maryland v. Craig · 7 Cal. 3d 248 - People v. Navarro · Right to Choose v. Byrne · State v. Leonardis · State v. Des Marets
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 50 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the Legislature fully intended to reserve to the judiciary the power to approve or reject any agreement between the defendant and the State.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[w]hile a prosecutor may exercise discretion and enter into a plea agreement with a defendant, the sentencing judge may reject it if the interests of justice are not served.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“The negotiated plea or post-conviction agreement may provide for a specified term of imprisonment within the range of ordinary or extended sentences authorized by law, a specified period of parole ineligibility, a specified fine, or other disposition.”
2 later decisions 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.