47 Wis. 2d 541 - Denny v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 2014 · most notably 49 Wis. 2d 263 - McCleary v. State (1971), Michigan v. Payne (1973)
24 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 North Carolina v. Pearce · Williams v. People of State of New York · Moon v. Maryland · 46 Wis. 2d 93 - Hayes v. States · Jung 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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Hereafter, on resentencing following a second conviction after retrial, or mere resentencing, the trial court shall be barred from imposing an increased sentence un less (1) events occur or come to the sentencing court’s attention subsequent to the first imposition of sentence which warrant an increased penalty; and (2) the court affirmatively states its grounds in the record for increasing the sentence.” Id. at 473 .”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“[a] trial judge is not free to re-evaluate the first sentence; he [or she] is in effect bound by the maximum of the previous sentence unless new factors or newly known factors justify'a more severe sentence.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“[E]vents subsequent to the first trial. . . may have thrown new light upon the defendant's 'life, health, habits, conduct, and mental and moral propensities.'”
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.