State v. Bolin’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
75 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 75 later decisions — most recently August 2020 · most notably Unrau v. Kidron Bethel Retirement Services, Inc. (2001), In re the Protest of Smith (2002)
75 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 State v. Donlay · State v. Roderick · State v. Vega-Fuentes · State v. Cox · State v. Riley
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 75 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`[i]n construing statutes and determining legislative intent, several provisions of an act, in pari materia, must be construed together with a view of reconciling and bringing them into workable harmony if possible.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“The sentencing judge shall otherwise have discretion to impose concurrent or consecutive sentences in multiple conviction cases.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Quested“definition applies for all provisions of K.S.A. 21- 4720(b).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Quested
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.