Dolan v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently April 2017 · most notably Dorsey v. State (1986), Haggard v. State (1983)
28 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 Weaver v. Graham · Gardner v. State · Neeley v. State · Franks v. State · Page 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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“for each offense for which he is sentenced. Each”
9 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Bertucci v. State · Ragon v. State“"A person assigned to Class I earns one (1) day of credit time for each day he is imprisoned for a crime or confined awaiting trial or sentencing."”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Nutt v. State · Diedrich v. State“A person imprisoned ... awaiting trial or sentencing is initially assigned to Class I”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Nutt v. State · Diedrich 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.