State v. Roshchin’s Empirical Analysis
2016
Citation profile
26 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Okwa v. Harper · Mayor of Baltimore v. Chase · Natural Design, Inc. v. Rouse Co. · Sharrow v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission v. Anderson
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“But even when the language is unambiguous, it is useful to review legislative history of the statute to confirm that interpretation and to eliminate another version of legislative intent alleged to be latent in the language.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“When two statutes, one general and one specific, are found to conflict, the specific statute will be regarded as an exception to the general statute.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ingram v. State“In construing a statute, one begins with the 'plain meaning' of the statutory language and may end there if the meaning is plain enough.”
1 later decision 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.