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1974

Citation profile

163
cited by 163 later decisions
12
states following
December 2018
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 157 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 163 later decisions — most recently December 2018 · most notably Armstrong v. State (1975), 84 Wash. 2d 498 - State v. Smith (1974)

3 federal appellate · 157 state decisions — followed in 12 states

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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 Morrissey v. Brewer · Gagnon v. Scarpelli · Stack v. Boyle · Hyser v. Reed · Brock v. Hardie

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 163 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[T]he evidence upon which to predicate a revocation introduced at the hearing must be sufficient to satisfy the conscience of the court that a condition of probation has been violated.”
    5 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “Initially, we must remark that the grant of probation rests within the broad discretion of the trial judge....”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “"There is no presumption of innocence in the probation revocation process, at least not in the sense in which the phrase is used with reference to the criminal process."”
    3 later decisions 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.