State v. Cella’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
23
cited by 23 later decisions
1
states following
July 2018
most recently cited
23 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Isa · State v. Nicklasson · State v. Dunn · State v. Flynn · Fust v. Attorney General
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“special law is a law that includes less than all who are similarly situated. A law is not special if it applies to all of a given class alike and the classification is made on a reasonable basis.”
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.