State v. Hansen’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 44 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 2011 · most notably Alabama v. Shelton (2002), State v. Weaver (1998)
2 federal appellate · 44 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 Scott v. Illinois · Nichols v. United States · Baldasar v. Illinois · State v. Rushton · Montana v. Sage
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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“an uncounseled misdemeanor conviction, valid under Scott because no prison term was imposed, is also valid when used to enhance punishment at a subsequent conviction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Alabama v. Shelton“change the penalty imposed for the earlier”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Alabama v. Shelton
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.