Mills v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
March 1999
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Newark Teachers Union v. Board of Education · Munsford 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“All reports, files, records, and papers of whatever kind relative to the state-wide probation system are declared to be confidential and shall be available only to the probation system officials and to the judge handling a particular case. They shall not be subject to process of subpoena. However, these records may be declassified by a majority vote of the [Board of Corrections] whenever the board deems it advisable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Dean v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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