State v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently January 2020
18 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 United States v. Jorn · United States v. Dinitz · State v. Hicks · State v. Frazier · Arthur Treacher's Fish & Chips of Fairfax, Inc. v. Chillum Terrace Ltd. Partnership
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he critical postponement for purposes of Rule 4-271 is the one that carries the case beyond the 180 day deadline [the Hicks date]. It is that postponement to which a reviewing court looks, and, when deciding whether to dismiss a case for inordinate delay, it is the length of the delay between the postponed trial date and the rescheduled date that is significant.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“"A second circumstance where it is inappropriate to dismiss the criminal charges is where the defendant, either individually or by his attorney , seeks or expressly consents to a trial date in violation of Rule 746."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The critical order by the administrative judge, for purposes of the dismissal sanction, is the order having the effect of extending the trial date beyond 180 days.”
1 later decision 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.