38 Wash. App. 847 - State v. Claflin’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
43 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 43 later decisions — most recently August 2019 · most notably 115 Wash. 2d 609 - State v. Dennison (1990), 110 Wash. 2d 504 - State v. Belgarde (1988)
43 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 Texas v. Brown · Rideout v. United States · Lawrence Metze v. New York · 101 Wash. 2d 566 - State v. Petrich · 36 Cal. 3d 441 - Williams v. Superior Court
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 43 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This court found that the reading of the poem was so prejudicial that no curative instruction could have neutralized the harm. The poem at issue in Claflin was long, referred to matters outside the record, and contained”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“vivid and highly inflammatory imagery in describing rape's emotional effect on its victims ...”
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.