State v. Upham’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently March 2011
14 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 State v. Fortes · State v. Giorgi · State v. Upham
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“we expect nothing less than good behavior as a minimum from inmates of our correctional institutions.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Thornton · Barber v. Vose“[s]uch a fact is entirely irrelevant to a reexamination of the reasons for the imposition of sentence in the first place”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Thornton
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.