People’s Empirical Analysis
2013
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
May 2017
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Troxel v. Granville · Quilloin v. Walcott · State v. Nieto · Hall v. Walter · Humphrey v. Southwestern Development Co.
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“are susceptible to multiple reasonable, alternative interpretations,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the words chosen by the legislature are unclear”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.