Ware v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently February 2010
1 federal appellate · 15 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 Ex Rel. Baker v. Grange · Gross Income Tax Division v. Crown Development Co. · Coghill v. Badger · State v. Bridgewater · Gingerich 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"(a) A person having the care of a dependent, whether assumed voluntarily or because of a legal obligation, who knowingly or intentionally: (1) places the dependent in a situation that may endanger his life or health ... commits neglect of a dependent, a Class D felony...."”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“A person knowingly commits neglect of a child when he is 'subjectively aware of a high probability that he placed the dependent in a dangerous situation.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. McMichael v. State · Fout v. State“[When the legislature provides a definition of a word, courts are bound by it, regardless of other possible meanings attributable to the word.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.