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← 51 WASHAPP 745 - State v. Whitaker

State v. Whitaker’s Empirical Analysis

1988

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
April 1989
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 46 Wash. App. 52 - State v. Garrison · 44 Wash. App. 281 - State v. Welty · 110 Wash. 2d 175 - In Re the Personal Restraint of Irwin

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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “When the court commits a convicted person to the department of corrections on or after July 1, 1986, for an offense committed before July 1, 1984, the court shall, at the time of sentencing or revocation of probation, fix the minimum term. . . . The court shall attempt to set the minimum term reasonably consistent with the purposes, standards, and sentencing ranges adopted under RCW 9.94A.040 . . .”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “A prior conviction is a conviction which exists before the date of sentencing for the offense for which the offender score is being computed.”
    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.