Anderson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2018
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
October 2019
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Mitchell v. State · City of Casper v. Holloway · Trusky v. State · Larry Edward Magnus v. The State of Wyoming · Stowe v. State
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When a statute is sufficiently clear and unambiguous, we give effect to the plain and ordinary meaning of the words and do not resort to the rules of statutory construction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Mellott v. State“We construe the statute as a whole, giving effect to every word, clause, and sentence, and we construe all parts of the statute in pari materia .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Mellott v. State“An abuse of discretion does not occur unless a court has acted in a manner which exceeds the bounds of reason under the circumstances.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Mitchell v. State
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.