State v. Morales’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
44 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 45 later decisions — most recently February 2021 · most notably Konover v. Town of West Hartford (1997), Ramos v. Town of Vernon (2000)
44 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 Dandridge v. Williams · Dunn v. Blumstein · Ross v. Moffitt · Breed v. Jones · McGinnis v. Royster
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 45 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Id. § 46b-127(a)(1). Additionally, on the recommendation of the prosecutor, the family division in its discretion may transfer a case from the juvenile docket to the regular criminal docket if the child charged was fifteen-to-seventeen-years old when he or she committed the offense,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Rational basis review `is satisfied so long as there is a plausible policy reason for the classification.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“shall stand trial and be sentenced, if convicted, as if such child were eighteen years of age,”
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.