State v. Candito’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
48 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently July 2008 · most notably Doe v. Marselle (1995), State v. Garvin (1997)
48 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 Williams v. People of State of New York · State v. Evans · State v. Stepney · State v. Nardini · Leatherwood v. Mississippi
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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Pursuant to § 53a-172 , to support a conviction for failure to appear, the state must prove beyond a reasonable doubt either that the defendant received and deliberately ignored a notice to appear or that he intentionally embarked on a course of conduct designed to prevent him CT Page 3336 from receiving such notice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“could reasonably infer that the defendant knew of his responsibility to appear in court . . ., that he expected to receive a substantial sentence, and that he fled the state rather than face almost certain incarceration.”
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.