Sheesley v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2019
Citation profile
22
cited by 22 later decisions
2
states following
January 2026
most recently cited
22 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Broadrick v. Oklahoma · Thornhill v. Alabama · Washington v. Glucksberg · Berger v. New York · City of Chicago v. Morales
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[l]itigants need not engage in a rigid, formulaic analysis to convince us to consider independent state constitutional grounds,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. Mathewson 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.