Thelen v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently October 2024
21 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 Grayned v. City of Rockford · Coates v. City of Cincinnati · Hall v. State · State v. Boyer · Bullock v. City of Dallas
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a greater tolerance of enactments with civil rather than criminal penalties because the consequences of imprecision are qualitatively less severe.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.