State v. VanWert’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
January 1992
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Delaware v. Van Arsdall · State v. Garcia · State v. Evans · State v. Cox · State v. Van Gorden
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Seriousness and permanence of a victim’s injuries may be an aggravating factor justifying a durational departure even if injury is an element of the crime.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Herrmann“court may use the same reasons for a durational departure as it did in imposing a dispositional departure.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Herrmann
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.