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← 330 WIS2D 628 - State v. Sugden

State v. Sugden’s Empirical Analysis

2010

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
3
states following
November 2023
most recently cited

12 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 208 Wis. 2d 166 - In RE MARRIAGE OF COOK v. Cook · 124 Wis. 2d 525 - State v. Dyess · Vollmer v. Luety · 162 Wis. 2d 883 - State v. Martin · 208 Wis. 2d 463 - State v. McCallum

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

  1. “We exercise this power 'only in exceptional cases.'”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. 384 Wis. 2d 271 - State v. R.D.S. (In re J.S.) · 384 Wis. 2d 272 - Monroe Cnty. Dep't of Human Servs. v. J. N. D. (In re G. L. S.)
  2. “The power to grant a new trial when it appears the real controversy has not been fully tried 'is formidable, and should be exercised sparingly and with great caution.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. 384 Wis. 2d 272 - Monroe Cnty. Dep't of Human Servs. v. J. N. D. (In re G. L. S.) · 387 Wis. 2d 686 - State v. T.R.C. (In re D.U.C.)
  3. “if it appears from the record that the real controversy has not been fully tried, or that it is probable that justice has for any reason miscarried,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. 387 Wis. 2d 686 - State v. T.R.C. (In re D.U.C.)

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.