State v. Butler’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
21
cited by 21 later decisions
1
states following
July 2006
most recently cited
21 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Boykin v. Alabama · North Carolina v. Alford · State v. Arlington · State v. Imlay · State v. Radi
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“All that is required is . . . that the judge is reasonably satisfied that the conduct of the probationer has not been what he agreed it would be if he were given liberty.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Ronningen
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.