263 Ill. App. 3d 725 - People v. Weiss’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently June 2022 · most notably 196 Ill. 2d 236 - People v. Ortiz (2001), 272 Ill. App. 3d 796 - People v. Rader (1995)
33 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 106 Ill. 2d 237 - People v. Collins · 145 Ill. 2d 188 - People v. Schott · 114 Ill. 2d 61 - People v. White · 143 Ill. 2d 281 - People v. Gean · 155 Ill. 2d 344 - People v. Mitchell
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(a) The accused commits criminal sexual assault if he or she * * * (2) commits an act of sexual penetration and the accused knew that the victim because of the victim's legal condition was unable to understand the nature of the act or because of the victim's legal condition was unable to give knowing consent.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“The State must present sufficient evidence from which an inference of knowledge can be made, and any inference must be based on established facts and not pyramided on intervening inferences.”
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.