296 Ill. App. 3d 1041 - People v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently March 2023 · most notably 217 Ill. 2d 177 - People v. Whitfield (2005), 236 Ill. 2d 345 - People v. Morris (2010)
25 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 61 Ill. 2d 105 - People v. Wills · 179 Ill. 2d 331 - People v. Williams · 229 Ill. App. 3d 740 - People v. Johns · 181 Ill. 2d 409 - People v. Wilson · 36 Ill. App. 3d 943 - People v. Miller
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We recognize that MSR terms are statutorily required and that 'the State has no right to offer the withholding of such a period as a part of the plea negotiations and * * * the court has no power to withhold such period in imposing sentence.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Round v. Lamb
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.